Molecular Description of a Novel Orientia Species Causing Scrub Typhus in Chile

Scrub typhus is a potentially fatal rickettsiosis caused by Orientia species intracellular bacteria of the genus Orientia. Although considered to be restricted to the Asia Pacific region, scrub typhus has recently been discovered in southern Chile. We analyzed Orientia gene sequences of 16S rRNA (rr...

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Autores principales: Abarca, Katia, Martínez-Valdebenito, Constanza, Angulo, Jenniffer, Jiang, Ju, Farris, Christina M., Richards, Allen L., Acosta-Jamett, Gerardo, Weitzel, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32818400
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.200918

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32818400
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.200918

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