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Diversification of Orientia tsutsugamushi genotypes by intragenic recombination and their potential expansion in endemic areas

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus is a mite-borne febrile disease caused by O. tsutsugamushi infection. Recently, emergence of scrub typhus has attracted considerable attention in several endemic countries in Asia and the western Pacific. In addition, the antigenic diversity of the intracellular pathogen has...

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Autores principales: Kim, Gwanghun, Ha, Na-Young, Min, Chan-Ki, Kim, Hong-Il, Yen, Nguyen Thi Hai, Lee, Keun-Hwa, Oh, Inbo, Kang, Jae-Seung, Choi, Myung-Sik, Kim, Ik-Sang, Cho, Nam-Hyuk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28248956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005408