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Ecological and microbiological diversity of chigger mites, including vectors of scrub typhus, on small mammals across stratified habitats in Thailand

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus, caused by a bacterial pathogen (Orientia spp.), is a potentially life-threatening febrile illness widely distributed in the Asia-Pacific region and is emerging elsewhere. The infection is transmitted by the larval stage of trombiculid mites (“chiggers”) that often exhibit l...

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Autores principales: Chaisiri, Kittipong, Gill, A. Christina, Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., Hinjoy, Soawapak, McGarry, John W., Darby, Alistair C., Morand, Serge, Makepeace, Benjamin L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33499969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42523-019-0019-x