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New Genotypes of Orientia tsutsugamushi Isolated from Humans in Eastern Taiwan

Scrub typhus, an acute febrile illness, is caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. In our study, O. tsutsugamushi was rapidly detected and typed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of the 56-kDa type-specific...

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Autores principales: Yang, Hui-Hua, Huang, I-Tsong, Lin, Chin-Hui, Chen, Tren-Yi, Chen, Li-Kuang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3468442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046997