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Annual Fluctuation in Chigger Mite Populations and Orientia Tsutsugamushi Infections in Scrub Typhus Endemic Regions of South Korea

OBJECTIVES: Chigger mites are vectors for scrub typhus. This study evaluated the annual fluctuations in chigger mite populations and Orientia tsutsugamushi infections in South Korea. METHODS: During 2006 and 2007, chigger mites were collected monthly from wild rodents in 4 scrub typhus endemic regio...

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Autores principales: Kim, Seong Yoon, Gill, Byoungchul, Song, Bong Gu, Chu, Hyuk, Park, Won Il, Lee, Hee Il, Shin, E-hyun, Cho, Shin-Hyeong, Roh, Jong Yul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31897364
http://dx.doi.org/10.24171/j.phrp.2019.10.6.05