Orientia tsutsugamushi in Human Scrub Typhus Eschars Shows Tropism for Dendritic Cells and Monocytes Rather than Endothelium

Scrub typhus is a common and underdiagnosed cause of febrile illness in Southeast Asia, caused by infection with Orientia tsutsugamushi. Inoculation of the organism at a cutaneous mite bite site commonly results in formation of a localized pathological skin reaction termed an eschar. The site of dev...

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Autores principales: Paris, Daniel H., Phetsouvanh, Rattanaphone, Tanganuchitcharnchai, Ampai, Jones, Margaret, Jenjaroen, Kemajittra, Vongsouvath, Manivanh, Ferguson, David P. J., Blacksell, Stuart D., Newton, Paul N., Day, Nicholas P. J., Turner, Gareth D. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3254662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22253938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001466

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