Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Scrub Typhus Transmission in Mainland China, 2006-2014.

• Main Authors: Yi-Cheng Wu (Author), Quan Qian (Author), Ricardo J Soares Magalhaes (Author), Zhi-Hai Han (Author), Wen-Biao Hu (Author), Ubydul Haque (Author), Thomas A Weppelmann (Author), Yong Wang (Author), Yun-Xi Liu (Author), Xin-Lou Li (Author), Hai-Long Sun (Author), Yan-Song Sun (Author), Archie C A Clements (Author), Shen-Long Li (Author), Wen-Yi Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Scrub typhus is endemic in the Asia-Pacific region including China, and the number of reported cases has increased dramatically in the past decade. However, the spatial-temporal dynamics and the potential risk factors in transmission of scrub typhus in mainland China have yet to be charac...