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Murine models of scrub typhus associated with host control of Orientia tsutsugamushi infection

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus, a febrile illness of substantial incidence and mortality, is caused by infection with the obligately intracellular bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. It is estimated that there are more than one million cases annually transmitted by the parasitic larval stage of trombiculid...

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Autores principales: Mendell, Nicole L., Bouyer, Donald H., Walker, David H.
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/PMC5362142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28282373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005453