First seroprevalence report of scrub typhus from the tribal belts of the Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Scrub typhus, an acute febrile Rickettsial disease is caused by the bacterial pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi which is spread by the bite of infected chigger mite vectors belonging to the family Trombiculidae. A study was undertaken to find out the prevalence of scrub ty...

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Autores principales: Paulraj, Philip Samuel, Renu, Govindarajan, Ranganathan, Krishnamoorthi, Leo, Victor Jerald, Veeramanoharan, Rajamannar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8354048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34380797
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1223_19

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