Orientia tsutsugamushi in Eschars from Scrub Typhus Patients
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. tsutsugamushi by polymerase chain reaction targe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2006-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/7/05-0827_article |