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Spring Scrub Typhus, People's Republic of China

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  • We performed an investigation on the possible hosts and vectors of spring scrub typhus since 2002

  • When we compared the patients with spring and summer scrub typhus, we observed similar epidemiologic characteristics, including clinical symptoms, pathogen hosts and vectors, and epidemic pathway

  • The local meteorologic records confirmed an increase in average March temperature since 1997

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Introduction

Characterization of a mutation in the parE gene that confers fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae. 8. Ho PL, Yung RW, Tsang DN, Que TL, Ho M, Seto WH, et al Increasing resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae to fluoroquinolones: results of a Hong Kong multicentre study in 2000. Spring Scrub Typhus, People’s Republic of China To the Editor: Pingtan Island, in the eastern Fujian Province, People’s Republic of China, has been a traditional focus of summer scrub typhus.

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