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Scrub Typhus in the Republic of Palau, Micronesia
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Oct 2004
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 10(10):1838-1840.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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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.
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