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Scrub

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Serological surveillance of scrub typhus, murine typhus, and leptospirosis in small mammals captured at Firing Points 10 and 60, Gyeonggi Province, Republic of Korea, 2001-2005.
Seroconversions to rickettsiae in US military personnel in South Korea
Key words Doxycycline; epididymo-orchitis; scrub typhus
Epididymo-orchitis: A rare manifestation of scrub typhus in a child
Additional studies of scrub typhus should focus on surveillance of small rodents and serological studies of Soldiers with suspected scrub typhus and other rickettsial diseases, eg, SFG rickettsial pathogens.
Perspectives on scrub typhus, tick-borne pathogens, and Hantavirus in the Republic of Korea
Recently, commercial rapid detection kits like Dip-S-Ticks, Scrub typhus RCT and Scrub typhus IgM and IgG Rapid Immunochromatographic Assay (PanBio, Brisbane, Australia) and Multitest Dip-S-Ticks Scrub Recombinant Assay (Integrated Diagnostics, Baltimore, Maryland, USA) have appeared in the market but are still far from the reach of most of the developing countries due to their high cost.
Spotted fevers & typhus fever in Tamil Nadu
Scrub typhus with sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Orientia tsutsugamushi in lung of patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome, France, 2013
A pleuropulmonary scrub typhus is also an uncommon presentation of scrub typhus.
Pleuropulmonary scrub typhus: a summary of Thai cases
Although the presence of spotted fevers and scrub typhus, vector borne illnesses with high mortality, was documented from Tamil Nadu in southern India a few years ago (1), there are little community based data available from this or any other state in India.
Serological evidence for wide distribution of spotted fevers & typhus fever in Tamil Nadu
All patients who sought care for fever and suspected scrub typhus at the 3 recruiting centers (Christian Medical College in Vellore, Indira Gandhi Medical College in Shimla, and the Dr.
Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of Orientia tsutsugamushi from patients with scrub typhus in 3 Regions of India
The patient was suspected to have scrub typhus complicated by encephalitis and urinary tract infection.
Mixed scrub typhus genotype, Shandong, China, 2011
In Japan, rickettsioses such as Japanese spotted fever and scrub typhus, caused by Rickettsia japonica and Orientia tsutsugamushi, respectively, occur frequently.
Anaplasma phagocytophilum antibodies in humans, Japan, 2010-2011
Orientia tsutsugamushi, the causative agent of scrub typhus, is widely prevalent in the Asia-Pacific region and causes an estimated 1 million cases per year (1).
Genetic variants of Orientia tsutsugamushi in domestic rodents, Northern China
Scrub typhus is a febrile disease endemic to the Asia-Australia-Pacific region, where 1 million cases occur annually (1).
Scrub typhus outbreak, Northern Thailand, 2006-2007

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