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Scrub typhus in the Northern Territory: exceeding the boundaries of Litchfield National Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
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
core   +1 more source

Detection of Orientia sp. DNA in rodents from Asia, West Africa and Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +6 more sources

Mucosal‐Associated Invariant T Cells: Origins, Biological Functions, Diseases, and Therapeutic Targets

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Scrub Typhus and its Association with Liver Disease

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases
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
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal epidemiology and risk factors of scrub typhus in Hainan Province, China, 2011–2020

open access: yesOne Health, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of non-malarial fever in Laos: a prospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core  

Symbiosis in an overlooked microcosm: a systematic review of the bacterial flora of mites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +2 more sources

The Effect of Climate Change on Emergence and Evolution of Zoonotic Diseases in Asia

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 72, Issue 7, Page 587-611, November 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in Small Mammal Species Composition and the Occurrence of Parasitic Mites in Two Landscapes in a Scrub Typhus Endemic Region of Western Yunnan Province, China

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

CLINICAL AND LABORATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF DENGUE-ORIENTI TSUTSUGAMUSHI CO-INFECTION FROM A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN SOUTH INDIA

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

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