"Orientia tsutsugamushi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A gram-negative, rod-shaped to coccoid bacterium. It is the etiologic agent of SCRUB TYPHUS in humans and is transmitted by mites from rodent reservoirs.
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D012285
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.647.650.550 B03.660.050.765.650.600
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orientia tsutsugamushi" by people in Profiles.
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Fleshman A, Mullins K, Sahl J, Hepp C, Nieto N, Wiggins K, Hornstra H, Kelly D, Chan TC, Phetsouvanh R, Dittrich S, Panyanivong P, Paris D, Newton P, Richards A, Pearson T. Comparative pan-genomic analyses of Orientia tsutsugamushi reveal an exceptional model of bacterial evolution driving genomic diversity. Microb Genom. 2018 09; 4(9).
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Taylor AJ, Paris DH, Newton PN. A Systematic Review of Mortality from Untreated Scrub Typhus (Orientia tsutsugamushi). PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015; 9(8):e0003971.
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Murata M, Nogami S, Shirasaka A, Tanaka H, Kawamura A, Mochizuki H, Oyama H. [Tsutsugamushi disease in the foothills of Mt. Fuji (author's transl)]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1980 Jun; 54(6):291-8.
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Miyairi T, Kijima H, Murata M, Nogami S, Shirasaka A, Tanaka H, Kawamura A. [Shichito fever in Izu Shichito Islands. 4. Incidence of anti-R. tsutsugamushi antibody among inhabitant's sera (author's transl)]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1980 Jun; 54(6):284-90.
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Murata M, Nogami S, Shirasaka A, Tanaka H, Kawamura A, Miyairi T. [Shichito fever in Izu Shichito Islands. 1. Outbreak of Shichito fever and isolation of R. tsutsugamushi from a patient, field rodents and trombiculid mites (author's transl)]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1980 May; 54(5):235-41.
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Kawamura A, Murata M, Osono M, Nogami S, Shirasaka A, Tanaka H, Sudo K, Suzuki K, Miyairi T, Kijima H. Studies on inapparent infection of tsutsugamuschi disease in Izu Shichito Islands: seroepidemiology and demonstration of an avirulent Rickettsia strain for mice. Jpn J Exp Med. 1980 Apr; 50(2):91-105.