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435. Serological Cross-Reactivity Between Rickettsia japonica and Orientia tsutsugamushi, and Among Orientia tsutsugamushi Serotypes

BACKGROUND: The rickettsial diseases Japanese spotted fever (JSF) and scrub typhus (ST) are caused by Rickettsia japonica and Orientia tsutsugamushi, respectively. The diseases share clinical symptoms, such as fever, rash, and eschar. However, there are no systematical investigations of the serologi...

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Autores principales: Sando, Eiichiro, Ariyoshi, Koya, Fujita, Hiromi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254942/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.445