Identification of trombiculid mites (Acari: Trombiculidae) on rodents from Chiloé Island and molecular evidence of infection with Orientia species

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus is an emerging vector-borne zoonosis, caused by Orientia spp. and transmitted by larvae of trombiculid mites, called chiggers. It mainly occurs within a region of the Asia-Pacific called the tsutsugamushi triangle, where rodents are known as the most relevant hosts for the t...

Descrizione completa

Salvato in:
Dettagli Bibliografici
Pubblicato in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Autori principali: Acosta-Jamett, Gerardo, Martínez-Valdebenito, Constanza, Beltrami, Esperanza, Silva-de La Fuente, María Carolina, Jiang, Ju, Richards, Allen L., Weitzel, Thomas, Abarca, Katia
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2020
Soggetti:
Research Article
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6999909/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31971956
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007619
Tags: Aggiungi Tag
Nessun Tag, puoi essere il primo ad aggiungerne! !

Documenti analoghi