Genetic Variants of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Domestic Rodents, Northern China
oleh: Meng Zhang, Zhong-Tang Zhao, Xian-Jun Wang, Zhong Li, Lei Ding, Shu-Jun Ding, Hui-Li Yang
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| Diterbitkan: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-07-01 |
Deskripsi
We screened Orientia tsutsugamushi from 385 domestic rodents and 19 humans with scrub typhus in rural Tai’an District, Shandong Province, a new scrub typhus epidemic area in northern China. Sequence analysis identified 7 genotypes in the rodents, of which 2 were also identified in the humans.