Scrub Typhus in Himalayas

Scrub Typhus in Himalayas

Himachal Pradesh state of India is situated in the outer Himalayan ranges. During the rainy season, several cases of acute febrile illness of unknown origin occurred. Orientia tsutsugamushi was identified as the causative agent by microimmunofluorescence and PCR. Two new genotypes of O. tsutsugamush...

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Main Authors: Sanjay K. Mahajan, Jean-Marc Rolain, Rajesh Kashyap, Diprabhanu Bakshi, Vijay Sharma, Bhupalngh Prasher, Lalngh Pal, Didier Raoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rickettsia
Orientia tsutsugamushi
India
Himachal Pradesh
Himalaya
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/10/05-1697_article

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