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Comparative virulence analysis of seven diverse strains of Orientia tsutsugamushi reveals a multifaceted and complex interplay of virulence factors responsible for disease. [PDF]

PLoS Pathog
Orientia tsutsugamushi is an obligate intracellular bacterium found in Leptotrombidium mites that causes the human disease scrub typhus. A distinguishing feature of O.
Chaichana P, Satapoomin N, Kullapanich C, Chuenklin S, Mohammad A, Inthawong M, Ball EE, Burke TP, Sunyakumthorn P, Salje J.   +9 more
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Rare Coinfection of Scrub Typhus and Malaria in Immunocompetent Person [PDF]

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2012
Scrub Typhus, or tsutsugamushi disease is a febrile illness caused by bacteria of the family Rickettsiaceae and named Orientia tsutsugamushi. Recently it has been found to endemic in Subhimalayan region of India.Malaria is highly endemic in rest of India
Ashok Sharma, Rajeev Raina, Pravesh Dhiman, Adarsh, Irappa Madhabhavi, Prashant Panda   +5 more
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Orientia tsutsugamushi Ank5 promotes NLRC5 cytoplasmic retention and degradation to inhibit MHC class I expression [PDF]

Nature Communications
How intracellular bacteria subvert the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I pathway is poorly understood. Here, we show that the obligate intracellular bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi uses its effector protein, Ank5, to inhibit nuclear ...
Haley E. Adcox, Jason R. Hunt, Paige E. Allen, Thomas E. Siff, Kyle G. Rodino, Andrew K. Ottens, Jason A. Carlyon   +6 more
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Orientia tsutsugamushi in Eschars from Scrub Typhus Patients [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
To verify the value of eschars for the diagnosis of scrub typhus and to characterize genotypes of Orientia tsutsugamushi in patients, we examined eschars and blood specimens of 7 patients from Shandong Province, People's Republic of China, for O ...
Yun-Xi Liu, Wu-Chun Cao, Yuan Gao, Jing-Lan Zhang, Zhan-Qing Yang, Zhong-Tang Zhao, Janet Foley   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Differences in clinical features according to Boryoung and Karp genotypes of Orientia tsutsugamushi. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Scrub typhus is an infectious disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. The differences in virulence of O. tsutsugamushi prototypes in humans are still unknown.
Dong-Min Kim, Na Ra Yun, Ganesh Prasad Neupane, Sung Heui Shin, So Yeon Ryu, Hee Jung Yoon, Seong Heon Wie, Woo Jin Kim, Chang Youl Lee, Jong Soo Choi, Tae Young Yang   +10 more
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Molecular diagnosis and genotyping of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Maesot and Chiangrai, Thailand. [PDF]

Front Trop Dis, 2023
Rungrojn A, Batty EM, Perrone C, Abdad MY, Wangrangsimakul T, Brummaier T, McGready R, Day NPJ, Blacksell SD.   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Case Report: Encephalitis with Initial Manifestation of Orientia Tsutsugamushi Infection Detected by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance
Song Han,1,* Suge Yang,1,* Yun Wang,2 Yingying Xu2 1The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Cheeloo College of Medicine of Shandong University, Shandong University, Jinan, 250033, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Neurology Medicine,
Han S, Yang S, Wang Y, Xu Y
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Dual-Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infections, Hainan Island, China, 2023. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Niu Y, Chen S, Wang G, Guo Y, Ge N, Hu X, Tang C, Peng R, Cui X, Wu B, Wang B, Wang Y, Lin D, Du Y, Chan JF, Sun L, Yuen KY, Zhang L, Yin F.   +18 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

GENETIC VARIATION OF LEPTOTROMBIDIUM (ACARI: TROMBICULIDAE) MITES CARRYING ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI, THE BACTERIAL PATHOGEN CAUSING SCRUB TYPHUS. [PDF]

J Parasitol, 2023
Ogawa M, Takada N, Noda S, Takahashi M, Matsutani M, Kageyama D, Ebihara H.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Clinical, laboratory, and molecular epidemiology of Orientia tsutsugamushi infection from Southwestern India. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Chunduru K, A R M, Poornima S, Hande H M, M M, Varghese GM, Devaki R, Saravu K.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources