Clinical and Epidemiological Patterns of Scrub Typhus, an Emerging Disease in Bhutan

Scrub typhus (ST) is a vector-borne rickettsial infection causing acute febrile illness. The re-emergence of ST in the Asia-Pacific region represents a serious public health threat. ST was first detected in Bhutan in 2008. However, the disease is likely to be under-diagnosed and under-reported, and...

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Published in:Trop Med Infect Dis
Main Authors: Dorji, Kezang, Phuentshok, Yoenten, Zangpo, Tandin, Dorjee, Sithar, Dorjee, Chencho, Jolly, Peter, Morris, Roger, Marquetoux, Nelly, McKenzie, Joanna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6631561/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30934849
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed4020056
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