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[Study on the characteristics of Tsutsugamushi disease in the epidemic areas of south islands in China].
Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi
October 2007
Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Guangzhou Command People's Liberation Army, Guangzhou 510507, China.
Objective: To study the increasing incidence and the characteristics of Tsutsugamushi disease in the areas of Nan Peng Lie islands, Nan Ao island, Wan Shan archipelago, Nao Zhou island and Lei Zhou peninsula, located in the southern part of China and to develop strategies for preventive measures.
Methods: Both epidemiological investigation, isolation and gene identification of Orientia tsutsugamushi, as well as pilot preventive measures were carried out.
Results: These islands belonged to the epidemic area of south subtropical zone of Tsutsugamushi disease.