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Strong interferon-gamma mediated cellular immunity to scrub typhus demonstrated using a novel whole...

Strong interferon-gamma mediated cellular immunity to scrub typhus demonstrated using a novel whole...

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Strong interferon-gamma mediated cellular immunity to scrub typhus demonstrated using a novel whole cell antigen ELISpot assay in rhesus macaques and humans

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Strong interferon-gamma mediated cellular immunity to scrub typhus demonstrated using a novel whole cell antigen ELISpot assay in rhesus macaques and humans

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2017-09, Vol.11 (9), p.e0005846-e0005846

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Scrub typhus is a febrile infection caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, which causes significant morbidity and mortality across the Asia-Pacific region. The control of this vector-borne disease is challenging due to humans being dead-end hosts, vertical maintenance of the pathogen in the vector itself, and a poten...

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Strong interferon-gamma mediated cellular immunity to scrub typhus demonstrated using a novel whole cell antigen ELISpot assay in rhesus macaques and humans

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1951453433

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1951453433

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0005846

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