[HTML][HTML] A review of the global epidemiology of scrub typhus
Scrub typhus is a serious public health problem in the Asia-Pacific area. It threatens one
billion people globally, and causes illness in one million people each year. Caused by …
billion people globally, and causes illness in one million people each year. Caused by …
[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of scrub typhus: recent advancements and challenges
Scrub typhus is a mite-borne, acute febrile illness caused by the bacterium Orientia
tsutsugamushi. It is a re-emerging infectious disease of the tsutsugamushi triangle. Scrub …
tsutsugamushi. It is a re-emerging infectious disease of the tsutsugamushi triangle. Scrub …
[HTML][HTML] Orientia tsutsugamushi: the dangerous yet neglected foe from the East
A Banerjee, S Kulkarni - International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Orientia tsutsugamushi (OT), the causative agent of the vector-borne Scrub typhus zoonotic
disease in humans, is a unique microorganism that exists in the Asia-Pacific region since a …
disease in humans, is a unique microorganism that exists in the Asia-Pacific region since a …
[HTML][HTML] Diversification of Orientia tsutsugamushi genotypes by intragenic recombination and their potential expansion in endemic areas
Background Scrub typhus is a mite-borne febrile disease caused by O. tsutsugamushi
infection. Recently, emergence of scrub typhus has attracted considerable attention in …
infection. Recently, emergence of scrub typhus has attracted considerable attention in …
[HTML][HTML] Orientia tsutsugamushi: A neglected but fascinating obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen
J Salje - PLoS pathogens, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Our understanding of the molecular systems that bacteria have developed over millennia of
evolutionary tinkering remains limited compared with the incredible diversity of the bacterial …
evolutionary tinkering remains limited compared with the incredible diversity of the bacterial …
[HTML][HTML] Orientia tsutsugamushi Stimulates an Original Gene Expression Program in Monocytes: Relationship with Gene Expression in Patients with Scrub Typhus
W Tantibhedhyangkul, T Prachason… - PLoS neglected …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Orientia tsutsugamushi is the causal agent of scrub typhus, a public health problem in the
Asia-Pacific region and a life-threatening disease. O. tsutsugamushi is an obligate …
Asia-Pacific region and a life-threatening disease. O. tsutsugamushi is an obligate …
Evidence for a peptidoglycan‐like structure in Orientia tsutsugamushi
S Atwal, S Giengkam, S Chaemchuen… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial cell walls are composed of the large cross‐linked macromolecule peptidoglycan,
which maintains cell shape and is responsible for resisting osmotic stresses. This is a highly …
which maintains cell shape and is responsible for resisting osmotic stresses. This is a highly …
[HTML][HTML] Immunization with an Autotransporter Protein of Orientia tsutsugamushi Provides Protective Immunity against Scrub Typhus
Background Scrub typhus is an acute febrile disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi
infection. Recently, the rapid increase of scrub typhus incidence in several countries within …
infection. Recently, the rapid increase of scrub typhus incidence in several countries within …
[HTML][HTML] Subversion of host cell signaling by Orientia tsutsugamushi
Y Ge, Y Rikihisa - Microbes and Infection, 2011 - Elsevier
Progress has been made in deciphering the mechanisms on Orientia tsutsugamushi-host
interaction. The genome sequencing, microarray and proteomic analyses of this ancient …
interaction. The genome sequencing, microarray and proteomic analyses of this ancient …
An Autotransporter Protein from Orientia tsutsugamushi Mediates Adherence to Nonphagocytic Host Cells
Orientia tsutsugamushi, the causative agent of scrub typhus, is an obligate intracellular
pathogen whose mechanism of cellular adhesion and invasion is poorly characterized …
pathogen whose mechanism of cellular adhesion and invasion is poorly characterized …