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Emerging scrub typhus infection in the northern region of Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: There is an increasing trend in rickettsioses or typhus fevers in the island of Sri Lanka. The seroepidemiological mapping previously published did not include the northern region of the island. This study was conducted to demonstrate the presence of scrub typhus (ST) and to characterise...

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Autores principales: Pradeepan, Jebananthy Anandaselvam, Ketheesan, Natkunam, Murugananthan, Kalamathy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25316171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-719