Canine seroprevalence to Orientia species in southern Chile: A cross-sectional survey on the Chiloé Island

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus is a potentially life-threatening vector-borne infection caused by Orientia species. It occurs mainly in the Asian-Pacific region, where it causes significant morbidity and mortality. Recently, an endemic focus of scrub typhus has been described in South America, on Chiloé I...

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Autores principales: Weitzel, Thomas, Jiang, Ju, Acosta-Jamett, Gerardo, Martínez-Valdebenito, Constanza, López, Javier, Richards, Allen L., Abarca, Katia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6034878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29979764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200362

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6034878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29979764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200362

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