Follow-up analysis on the epidemic strains of Orientia tsutsugamushi in the first outbreak of scrub typhus in Henan Province, China

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 482-486

  Zhang, Lijuan ^a   Zhang, Jin ^a   Xia, Shengli ^a   Zhang, Jingshan ^a   Li, Menglei ^a   Fu, Xiuping ^a   Luan, Mingchun ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

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EID: 34547352439     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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