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Scrub typhus in the Northern Territory: exceeding the boundaries of Litchfield National Park [PDF]
Scrub typhus is recognised as an important differential diagnosis of fever, rash and sepsis in patients with a history of travel to Litchfield National Park in the Top End of the Northern Territory.
Currie, Bart John +3 more
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Detection of Orientia sp. DNA in rodents from Asia, West Africa and Europe [PDF]
Article Open AccessInternational audienceOrientia bacterium is the agent of the scrub typhus, a seriously neglected life-threatening disease in Asia. Here, we report the detection of DNA of Orientia in rodents from Europe and Africa.
Bard, Emilie +10 more
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Mucosa‐associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are an evolutionarily conserved class of innate‐like T lymphocytes that rely on MR1 molecules to recognize microbial metabolites and play a central role in immune surveillance and inflammatory regulation.
Cheng Zhu +10 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Scrub Typhus and its Association with Liver Disease
Introduction: Scrub typhus is a vector-borne infection caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, transmitted to humans through the bite of larval forms of Leptotrombidium mites and hence called tsutsugamushi disease or rickettsial disease.
Shalini Balamurugan +6 more
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Spatiotemporal epidemiology and risk factors of scrub typhus in Hainan Province, China, 2011–2020
Background: The re-emergence of scrub typhus in the southern provinces of China in recent decades has been validated, thereby attracting the attention of public health authorities. There has been a spatial and temporal expansion of scrub typhus in Hainan
Lisha Liu +11 more
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Causes of non-malarial fever in Laos: a prospective study [PDF]
Background Because of reductions in the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Laos, identifi cation of the causes of fever in people without malaria, and discussion of the best empirical treatment options, are urgently needed.
Castonguay-Vanier, Josée +19 more
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Symbiosis in an overlooked microcosm: a systematic review of the bacterial flora of mites [PDF]
A dataset of bacterial diversity found in mites was compiled from 193 publications (from 1964 to January 2015). A total of 143 mite species belonging to the 3 orders (Mesostigmata, Sarcoptiformes and Trombidiformes) were recorded and found to be ...
Chaisiri, Kittipong +3 more
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The Effect of Climate Change on Emergence and Evolution of Zoonotic Diseases in Asia
ABSTRACT As the climate of Asia changes under the influence of global warming, the incidence and spatial distribution of known zoonoses will evolve, and new zoonoses are expected to emerge as a result of greater exposure to organisms which currently occur only in wildlife.
Roger S. Morris, Masako Wada
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Yunnan Province, the most serious scrub typhus endemic areas in China, provides abundant ecological resources that sustain parasite and host populations. The distribution of vector‐borne diseases is driven by interactions between hosts, vectors and the environment, revealing critical ecological dynamics.
Yun‐Yan Luo +8 more
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Background Concurrent infection with multiple pathogens is common in tropics, posing diagnostic and treatment challenges. Although co-infections of dengue, malaria, leptospirosis and typhoid in various combinations have been described, data on dengue ...
Aneesh Basheer +6 more
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