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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Durand, A. Mark ; Kuartei, Stevenson ; Togamae, Ishmael ; Sengebau, Maireng ; Demma, Linda ; ... More +
Durand, A. Mark ; Kuartei, Stevenson ; Togamae, Ishmael ; Sengebau, Maireng ; Demma, Linda ; Nicholson, William ; O'Leary, Michael Less -
Description:
In October 2001, an outbreak of febrile illness began in the southwest islands group of the Republic of Palau. Through October 2003, a total of 15 southwest islanders experienced fever >39.5 degrees C and abdominal distress, both lasting >7 days. Orientia tsutsugamushi, the agent of scrub typhus, was subsequently identified as the cause.
Subjects:
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Adolescent Adult Antibodies, Bacterial Child Child, Preschool Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Female Humans Male Middle Aged Scrub Typhus
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 10(10):1838-1840.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Micronesia
Location:
Oceania
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:df91856b2ff8896c130e4ae2bd36bd85650f7de9b22b779bd14051b7444df8e4
Download URL:
https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/7797/cdc_7797_DS1.pdf
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