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Molecular diagnosis and genotyping of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Maesot and Chiangrai, Thailand
15 May 2023
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Introduction: Scrub typhus is a neglected tropical disease with an estimated 1 million cases annually. The Asia-Pacific region is an endemic area for scrub typhus, especially in Thailand. Methods: Between June 2018 and December 2019, 31 patients with acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) were recruited for clinical trials and tested positive by a scrub typhus IgM RDT. Results: Of the 17 buffy coat patient...
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