Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016

We report a dual genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in Vietnam in 2016. The patient had fever, rash, and an eschar. The Kawasaki genotype was identified in the eschar specimen and Karp genotype in the whole blood specimen. The genotype co-infection rate for scrub typhus is unknown and should...

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Autores principales: Le-Viet, Nhiem, Phan, Duc-Tuan, Le-Viet, Nho, Trinh, Sinh, To, Muoi, Raoult, Didier, Parola, Philippe
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6056126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30014833
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2408.171622
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author Le-Viet, Nhiem
Phan, Duc-Tuan
Le-Viet, Nho
Trinh, Sinh
To, Muoi
Raoult, Didier
Parola, Philippe
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Phan, Duc-Tuan
Le-Viet, Nho
Trinh, Sinh
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Parola, Philippe
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description We report a dual genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in Vietnam in 2016. The patient had fever, rash, and an eschar. The Kawasaki genotype was identified in the eschar specimen and Karp genotype in the whole blood specimen. The genotype co-infection rate for scrub typhus is unknown and should be further evaluated.
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spelling pubmed-60561262018-08-01 Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016 Le-Viet, Nhiem Phan, Duc-Tuan Le-Viet, Nho Trinh, Sinh To, Muoi Raoult, Didier Parola, Philippe Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report a dual genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in Vietnam in 2016. The patient had fever, rash, and an eschar. The Kawasaki genotype was identified in the eschar specimen and Karp genotype in the whole blood specimen. The genotype co-infection rate for scrub typhus is unknown and should be further evaluated. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6056126/ /pubmed/30014833 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2408.171622 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Le-Viet, Nhiem
Phan, Duc-Tuan
Le-Viet, Nho
Trinh, Sinh
To, Muoi
Raoult, Didier
Parola, Philippe
Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016
title Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016
title_full Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016
title_fullStr Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016
title_full_unstemmed Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016
title_short Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016
title_sort dual genotype orientia tsutsugamushi infection in patient with rash and eschar, vietnam, 2016
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6056126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30014833
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2408.171622
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