Urbanization of scrub typhus disease in South Korea.

• Hoofdauteurs: Sang-Won Park (Auteur), Na-Young Ha (Auteur), Boyeong Ryu (Auteur), Ji Hwan Bang (Auteur), Hoyeon Song (Auteur), Yuri Kim (Auteur), Gwanghun Kim (Auteur), Myoung-don Oh (Auteur), Nam-Hyuk Cho (Auteur), Jong-koo Lee (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Scrub typhus is an endemic disease in Asia. It has been a rural disease, but indigenous urban cases have been observed in Seoul, South Korea. Urban scrub typhus may have a significant impact because of the large population. METHODS:Indigenous urban scrub typhus was epidemiologically ident...