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Scrub Typhus and Its Causative Agent, Orientia tsutsugamushi

The obligate intracellular bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi is responsible for more than one million cases of scrub typhus annually throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Human infection occurs via the bite of the larval form (chigger) of several species of trombiculid mites. While in some patients the...

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Autor principal: Vincent, Gemma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123480/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46859-4_16

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