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Serologic evidence of scrub typhus in the Peruvian Amazon

Authors :
Kocher, Claudine
Jiang, Ju
Morrison, Amy C.
Castillo, Roger
Leguia, Mariana
Loyola, Steev
Ampuero, Julia S.
Cespedes, Manuel
Halsey, Eric S.
Bausch, Daniel G.
Richards, Allen L.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. August, 2017, Vol. 23 Issue 8, p1389, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Infections with scrub typhus group orientiae (STGO) are a common and widespread cause of fever in Asia, the western Pacific, and northern Australia (the tsutsugamushi triangle). The causative pathogen, Orientia [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay -- Analysis
Disease transmission -- Analysis
Infection -- Analysis
Scrub typhus -- Analysis
Adult respiratory distress syndrome -- Analysis
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Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
23
Issue :
8
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.503774919
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.170050
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