Surveillance of scrub typhus in the fringe areas around pune: Potential for transmission does exist

Medical Journal Armed Forces India

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-120

  Bhalwar, Rajvir ^a   Tilak, Rina ^b   Rao, M K K ^b   Tilak, V W ^c  

^a Station Health Organization   (India)

^b Dept of Preventive/Social Medicine ^*

^c ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Mite; Rodent; Scrub typhus; Weil Felix

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION; ANIMAL TRAPPING; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFESTATION; LARVA; MILITARY MEDICINE; MITE; NONHUMAN; RATTUS BLANFORDI; RATTUS MELTADA; RATTUS R RUFESCENCE; RODENT; SCRUB TYPHUS; SEROLOGY; SUNCUS MURINUS; ZOOLOGY;

EID: 0037394158     PISSN: 03771237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-1237(03)80054-0     Document Type: Article

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