The epidemiology, diagnosis and management of scrub typhus disease in China

• Main Authors: Taha Hussein Musa (Author), Tauseef Ahmad (Author), Mohammed Nasiru Wana (Author), Wei Li (Author), Hassan Hussein Musa (Author), Khan Sharun (Author), Ruchi Tiwari (Author), Kuldeep Dhama (Author), Wanpen Chaicumpa (Author), Michael C. Campbell (Author), Pingmin Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Thirty-nine years ago, scrub typhus (ST), a disease, was not among the China's notifiable diseases. However, ST has reemerged to become a growing public health issue in the southwest part of China. The major factors contributing to an increased incidence and prevalence of this disease include r...