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Meteorological factors affecting scrub typhus occurrence: a retrospective study of Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, 1984–2014

open access: yes, 2016
Climate change, by its influence on the ecology of vectors might affect the occurrence of vector-borne diseases. This study examines the effects of meteorological factors in Japan on the occurrence of scrub typhus, a mite-borne zoonosis caused by ...
SETO, J.   +5 more
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Estimating the burden of scrub typhus: A systematic review.

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundScrub typhus is a vector-borne zoonotic disease that can be life-threatening. There are no licensed vaccines, or vector control efforts in place.
Yoel Lubell   +22 more
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Long-segment myelitis, meningoencephalitis, and axonal polyneuropathy in a case of scrub typhus

open access: yes, 2019
Scrub typhus, a mite-borne zoonotic disease, is endemic in several parts of India. It may cause multisystemic disease involving lungs, heart, spleen, liver, hematological system, and nervous system.
Amit Kumar, Ruchika Tandon, Ajay Kumar
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Scrub typhus reinfection

open access: yes, 2017
Scrub typhus (ST), a mite-borne rickettsial disease, has increased in frequency in India, among other countries, in recent years.1,2 It is most commonly characterised as a febrile disease with a range of varying symptoms.
Indira Bairy   +9 more
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Diversification of Orientia tsutsugamushi genotypes by intragenic recombination and their potential expansion in endemic areas.

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundScrub typhus is a mite-borne febrile disease caused by O. tsutsugamushi infection. Recently, emergence of scrub typhus has attracted considerable attention in several endemic countries in Asia and the western Pacific. In addition, the antigenic
Chan-Ki Min   +21 more
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PLoS Negl Trop Dis [PDF]

open access: yes
Although flea-borne rickettsiosis is endemic in Los Angeles County, outbreaks are rare. In the spring of 2015 three human cases of flea-borne rickettsiosis among residents of a mobile home community (MHC) prompted an investigation.

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Risk factors for scrub typhus infection in South India: population-based cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes
Scrub typhus is a mite-borne infection, largely affecting rural populations in many parts of Asia. This cohort study explored socio-demographic, behavioural, and spatial risk factors at different levels of endemicity.
Cameron, Mary   +7 more
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Distribution of the Tropical Rat Flea (Xenopsylla Cheopis) in the Interior of the United States

open access: yes, 1947
The addition of Xenopsylla cheopsis, proved vector of plague and endemic or murine typhus, to the known fauna of Iowa was made by Roudabush and Becker (1) in 1934. It was believed at the time to be the first collection of that flea in the interior of the
Becker, Elery R.
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Environmental Conditions and Mite Vectors Shape the Spatiotemporal Patterns of Scrub Typhus in Guangdong Province, Mainland China

open access: yes
Scrub typhus has emerged as a life-threatening and increasingly prevalent vector-borne disease. While the spatial and temporal distributions of scrub typhus have been studied by the research community, the main driving factors that influence the ...
Zhuo, Jun   +16 more
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Surveillance of vector-borne infections: Dogs as sentinel animals for <i>Orientia</i> and <i>Rickettsia</i> exposure in five regions in Chile. [PDF]

open access: yesOne Health
López-Silva P   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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