Short report: Detection of Orientia tsutsugamushi in clinical samples by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction

Orientia tsutsugamushi infection causes scrub typhus, a common zoonosis of rural Asia. Orientia tsutsugamushi was recently detected by a real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) assay in animal specimens. We evaluated the same qPCR assay in specimens obtained from patients with serolo...

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Main Authors: Tasawan Singhsilarak, Wattana Leowattana, Sornchailoo Areesuwan, Varee Wongchotigul, Ju Jiang, Allen L. Richards, George Watt
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/16589
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Institution: Mahidol University