Seropositive rate of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Tamias sibiricus from Korea
Journal of the Korean Society for Microbiology
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: 61-68, 2000.
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en Coreano
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| ID: wpr-48975
ABSTRACT
Among wild chipmunks, Tamias sibiricus, captured in Kyunggi and Kangwon province in Korea, 1997, seropositivity for Orientia tsutsugamushi was determined. Serological test for Orientia tsutsugamushi infection was performed using indirect immunofluorescent antibody technique (IFA). Of 243 wild chipmunks, 61 against Gilliam strain and 64 against Karp strain of Orientia tsutsugamushi were IFA positive. Seropositivity against Gilliam strain was shown 33.3% in Kyunggi and 23.5% in Kangwon province, and against Karp strain was shown 33.3% and 25.4%, respectively.
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Asunto principal:
Orientia tsutsugamushi
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Sciuridae
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Pruebas Serológicas
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Corea (Geográfico)
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Society for Microbiology
Año:
2000
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