Orientia tsutsugamushi in human scrub typhus eschars shows tropism for dendritic cells and monocytes rather than endothelium.

• Үндсэн зохиолчид: Daniel H Paris (Зохиогч), Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh (Зохиогч), Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai (Зохиогч), Margaret Jones (Зохиогч), Kemajittra Jenjaroen (Зохиогч), Manivanh Vongsouvath (Зохиогч), David P J Ferguson (Зохиогч), Stuart D Blacksell (Зохиогч), Paul N Newton (Зохиогч), Nicholas P J Day (Зохиогч), Gareth D H Turner (Зохиогч)
• Формат: Ном
• Хэвлэсэн: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Scrub typhus is a common and underdiagnosed cause of febrile illness in Southeast Asia, caused by infection with Orientia tsutsugamushi. Inoculation of the organism at a cutaneous mite bite site commonly results in formation of a localized pathological skin reaction termed an eschar. The site of dev...