Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure

The exposure of a research team to chigger mites in southern Chile allowed the first identification of a trombiculid species as vector and reservoir of scrub typhus outside the tsutsugamushi triangle, providing unique insights into the ecology and transmission of this recently discovered rickettsial...

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Published in:Clinical Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Weitzel, Thomas, Silva, María Carolina, Martínez, Constanza, Stekolnikov, Alexandr, Pérez, Caricia, Pérez, Ruth, Vial, Cecilia, Abarca, Katia, Acosta, Gerardo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Chile Herpetacarus antarctica
Orientia species
Scrub typhus
Trombiculiasis
Trombiculid mite
Vector
Antarc*
Antarctica
Mite
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11447/5868
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab748
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spelling ftunivdesarrollo:oai:repositorio.udd.cl:11447/5868 2023-05-15T13:54:22+02:00 Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure Weitzel, Thomas Silva, María Carolina Martínez, Constanza Stekolnikov, Alexandr Pérez, Caricia Pérez, Ruth Vial, Cecilia Abarca, Katia Acosta, Gerardo 2021 application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/11447/5868 https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab748 en eng Weitzel T, Silva-de la Fuente MC, Martínez-Valdebenito C, Stekolnikov AA, Pérez C, Pérez R, Vial C, Abarca K, Acosta-Jamett G. Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Aug 28:ciab748.doi:10.1093/cid/ciab748 https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab748 http://hdl.handle.net/11447/5868 Chile Herpetacarus antarctica Orientia species Scrub typhus Trombiculiasis Trombiculid mite Vector Article 2021 ftunivdesarrollo https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab748 2023-02-10T11:42:46Z The exposure of a research team to chigger mites in southern Chile allowed the first identification of a trombiculid species as vector and reservoir of scrub typhus outside the tsutsugamushi triangle, providing unique insights into the ecology and transmission of this recently discovered rickettsial infection in South America. Versión publicada Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctica Mite Repositorio Universidad del Desarrollo (UDD) Clinical Infectious Diseases 74 10 1862 1865
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topic Chile Herpetacarus antarctica
Orientia species
Scrub typhus
Trombiculiasis
Trombiculid mite
Vector
spellingShingle Chile Herpetacarus antarctica
Orientia species
Scrub typhus
Trombiculiasis
Trombiculid mite
Vector
Weitzel, Thomas
Silva, María Carolina
Martínez, Constanza
Stekolnikov, Alexandr
Pérez, Caricia
Pérez, Ruth
Vial, Cecilia
Abarca, Katia
Acosta, Gerardo
Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure
topic_facet Chile Herpetacarus antarctica
Orientia species
Scrub typhus
Trombiculiasis
Trombiculid mite
Vector
description The exposure of a research team to chigger mites in southern Chile allowed the first identification of a trombiculid species as vector and reservoir of scrub typhus outside the tsutsugamushi triangle, providing unique insights into the ecology and transmission of this recently discovered rickettsial infection in South America. Versión publicada
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Weitzel, Thomas
Silva, María Carolina
Martínez, Constanza
Stekolnikov, Alexandr
Pérez, Caricia
Pérez, Ruth
Vial, Cecilia
Abarca, Katia
Acosta, Gerardo
author_facet Weitzel, Thomas
Silva, María Carolina
Martínez, Constanza
Stekolnikov, Alexandr
Pérez, Caricia
Pérez, Ruth
Vial, Cecilia
Abarca, Katia
Acosta, Gerardo
author_sort Weitzel, Thomas
title Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure
title_short Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure
title_full Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure
title_fullStr Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure
title_full_unstemmed Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure
title_sort novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic chile - evidence from human exposure
publishDate 2021
url http://hdl.handle.net/11447/5868
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab748
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Antarctica
Mite
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Antarctica
Mite
op_relation Weitzel T, Silva-de la Fuente MC, Martínez-Valdebenito C, Stekolnikov AA, Pérez C, Pérez R, Vial C, Abarca K, Acosta-Jamett G. Novel vector of scrub typhus in subantarctic Chile - evidence from human exposure. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Aug 28:ciab748.doi:10.1093/cid/ciab748
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab748
http://hdl.handle.net/11447/5868
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