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Orientia tsutsugamushi MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Orientia tsutsugamushi
Tree Number(s)
B03.660.050.783.875.650.450.500
Unique ID
D012285
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012285
Annotation
infection = SCRUB TYPHUS
Scope Note
A gram-negative, rod-shaped to coccoid bacterium. It is the etiologic agent of SCRUB TYPHUS in humans and is transmitted by mites from rodent reservoirs.
Entry Version
O TSUTSU
Entry Term(s)
Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
Registry Numbers
txid784
Public MeSH Note
1999; see RICKETTSIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI 1966-1998
History Note
1999(1966)
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/22
Orientia tsutsugamushi Preferred
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