Characterisation of Orientia tsutsugamushi genotypes from wild rodents and chigger mites in Korea

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2009 Dec:15 Suppl 2:311-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02254.x. Epub 2009 Sep 28.

Authors

S-K Shim¹, E-N Choi, K-O Yu, H-J Park, C-M Kim, K-H Lee, J-K Park, P-H Park, M-H Yoon, S-H Park, Y-S Choi, K-J Hwang, M-Y Park

Affiliation

¹ Division of Zoonoses, Center for Immunology & Pathology, National Institute of Health, Seoul, Korea.

PMID: 19793117
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02254.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Blood / microbiology
DNA Fingerprinting
DNA, Bacterial / genetics
Genotype
Korea
Orientia tsutsugamushi / classification*
Orientia tsutsugamushi / genetics*
Orientia tsutsugamushi / isolation & purification
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Rodent Diseases / microbiology*
Rodentia / microbiology*
Scrub Typhus / microbiology
Scrub Typhus / veterinary*
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Spleen / microbiology
Trombiculidae / microbiology*

Substances

DNA, Bacterial