The scrub typhus infection is spread by the bite of an infected larval mite (chigger). Chiggers are found on grass, plant ...
Affecting around a tenth of rural populations in India every year, 'scrub typhus' infection, spread by the bite of an ...
Scrub typhus is caused by the bacterium 'Orientia tsutsugamushi', which belongs to the rickettsia family. Severe illness due ...
A study of more than 32,000 people living in Tamil Nadu, India, suggests scrub typhus infection may affect up to 10% of rural ...
For the study, blood samples of people who reported fever were collected every six to eight weeks from August 2020 to July ...
Rural communities are at high risk of potentially life-threatening scrub typhus infections, according to a study by ...
A study in Tamil Nadu, India, finds that scrub typhus is a common yet under-recognized cause of fever, affecting up to 10% of ...
A study of over 32,000 people living in Tamil Nadu, India suggests scrub typhus infection may affect up to 10% of rural populations annually and is a ...