Artigo
[Current epidemic status and issues on prevention and control of scrub typhus].
2011; National Institutes of Health; Volume: 32; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
Autores
Meng Zhang, Xianjun Wang, Zhongtang Zhao,
Tópico(s)Healthcare and Venom Research
Resumo恙虫病是由恙虫病东方体(Orientia tsutsugamushi,Ot)感染所致的一种自然疫源性疾病,鼠类为其主要贮存宿主,恙螨为传播媒介.临床表现以突发高热、淋巴结肿大、溃疡、皮疹、肺炎、脑膜炎等为特征,严重者可致死亡[1].
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