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Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by orientia tsutsugamushi , transmitted to humans by the bite of the larva of trombiculid mites. It causes a disseminated vasculitic and perivascular inflammatory lesions resulting in significant vascular leakage and end-organ injury. It affects
Amy G Rapsang, Prithwis Bhattacharyya
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Improved Detection and Sequencing of Rickettsia spp. DNA in South African Wildlife. [PDF]
Nested gltA PCR detected Rickettsia spp. DNA in 44% of South African wildlife samples previously negative by RLB, revealing spotted fever, typhus and transitional group lineages, novel host records, co‐infection and multi‐organ dissemination in impala, highlighting complex wildlife involvement and zoonotic risk within a One Health framework.
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Bayesian spatial modelling and the significance of agricultural land use to scrub typhus infection in Taiwan [PDF]
Scrub typhus is transmitted by the larval stage of trombiculid mites. Environmental factors, including land cover and land use, are known to influence breeding and survival of trombiculid mites and, thus, also the spatial heterogeneity of scrub typhus ...
Pei-Fen Lee +15 more
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Scrub typhus is a neglected and understudied disease. In 1902, Schüffner first described scrub typhus in Indonesia. However, until today, data are lacking and we do not understand its public health significance yet.
Saraswati, Kartika
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Scrub Typhus and Molecular Characterization of Orientia tsutsugamushi from Central Nepal
Scrub typhus is a vector-borne, acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Scrub typhus continues to be an important but neglected tropical disease in Nepal. Information on this pathogen in Nepal is limited to serological surveys with little
Rajendra Gautam +11 more
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Official Medical Documents as a Source for Research of the Fate of Warsaw Jews 1939–1941
This paper presents two archival collections: death certificates of the Warsaw Jews (1939 and 1941), from the archives of the Jewish Historical Institute, and a collection of books kept in the State Archives in Warsaw, containing names of patients ...
Marta Janczewska
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Scrub Typhus: A Neglected Tropical Disease and A Potential Threat in North India
Scrub typhus is a rickettsial disease. It presents clinically with non-specific febrile signs and symptoms and is often under diagnosed. It is a major public health threat.
Areena Hoda Siddiqui +2 more
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Even today, healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) remain the most frequent and serious complications in healthcare, with a significant clinical and economic impact.
Davide Orsini +7 more
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Drought and Epidemic Typhus, Central Mexico, 1655–1918
Epidemic typhus is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia prowazekii and transmitted by body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis). This disease occurs where conditions are crowded and unsanitary.
Jordan N. Burns +2 more
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