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Scrub typhus: the geographic distribution of phenotypic and genotypic variants of Orientia tsutsugamushi.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 15 Mar 2009
Kelly Daryl J, Fuerst Paul A, Ching Wei-Mei, Richards Allen L
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Orientia tsutsugamushi is the etiological agent of scrub typhus, an acute, mite-borne, febrile illness that occurs in the Asia-Pacific region. Historically, strain characterization used serological analysis and revealed dramatic antigenic diversity. Eyeing a recommendation of potential vaccine ca...
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