Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Seasonal Variation of Scrub Typhus Fever in Central Nepal

Scrub typhus is a mite-borne acute febrile illness caused by <i>Orientia. tsutsugamushi,</i> a zoonotic bacterial infection common in the region known as the tsutsugamushi triangle. This study aims to determine the seroprevalence, seasonal variation, and risk factors of scrub typhus amon...

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Main Authors: Rajendra Gautam, Keshab Parajuli, Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/4/1/27