Epidemiology & risk factors of scrub typhus in south India

Epidemiology & risk factors of scrub typhus in south India

Background & objectives: Scrub typhus is a major public health threat in South and Southeastern Asian countries including India. Understanding local patterns of disease and factors that place individuals at risk is pivotal to future preventive measures against scrub typhus. The primary aim of th...

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Main Authors: George M Varghese, Deepa Raj, Mark R Francis, Rajiv Sarkar, Paul Trowbridge, Jayaprakash Muliyil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Epidemiology - Orientia tsutsugamushi - risk factors - scrub typhus - south India
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2016;volume=144;issue=1;spage=76;epage=81;aulast=Varghese

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