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Scrub Typhus and Molecular Characterization of Orientia tsutsugamushi from Central Nepal
1 Apr 2021
Abstract excerpt
Scrub typhus is a vector-borne, acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Scrub typhus continues to be an important but neglected tropical disease in Nepal. Information on this pathogen in Nepal is limited to serological surveys with little information available on molecular methods to detect O. tsutsugamushi. Limited information exists on the genetic diversity of this pathogen. A total of 282 blood...
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