Orientia tsutsugamushi (Ott) is a causative agent of scrub typhus, and one of the emerging
pathogens that could affect a large human population. It is one of the misdiagnosed and …

桂林医学院公共卫生学院, 广西桂林541199 摘要: 恙虫病又称丛林斑疹伤寒,
是一种由恙虫病立克次体引起的急性自然疫源性传染病, 是我国法定报告传染病之一 …

Scrub typhus is a neglected disease and one of the most serious health problems in the Asia-
Pacific region. The disease is caused by an obligate intracellular bacteria Orientia …

Scrub typhus is the oldest known vector-borne zoonotic infectious disease in the world
which is life-threatening for all age groups as it presents acute febrile illness along with multi …

Background Scrub typhus (ST) is a life-threatening infectious disease if appropriate
treatment is unavailable. Large discrepancy of clinical severity of ST patients was reported …

Scrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is a serious public health problem in the
Asia-Pacific region, threatening the health of more than one billion people. China is one of …

Orientia tsutsugamushi (Ot) is an obligate intracellular bacterium in the family Rickettsiaceae
that causes scrub typhus, a severe mite-borne human disease. Its mechanism of cell exit is …

Scrub typhus is a mite-borne disease caused by a Gram-negative obligately intracellular
bacillus, Orientia tsutsugamushi. The disease is endemic in the Asia–Australia–Pacific …

Objective: To assess public knowledge, practices and perceptions on typhus fevers in Sri
Lanka. Methods: A descriptive study was done in four selected typhus-prone areas in …

Scrub typhus is an arthropod-borne fever that follows the bite of the larval form of
Leptotrombidium mite carrying Orientia tsutsugamushi. It remains a serious health problem …