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Descriptor English: Orientia tsutsugamushi
Descriptor Spanish: Orientia tsutsugamushi
Descriptor Orientia tsutsugamushi
Entry term(s) Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
Scope note: Bacteria gramnegativa, en forma de bacilo o cocoide. Es el agente etiológico del TIFUS POR ÁCAROS en humanos y es transmitida por ácaros desde los roedores que le sirven como reservorios.
Descriptor Portuguese: Orientia tsutsugamushi
Descriptor French: Orientia tsutsugamushi
Entry term(s): Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
Tree number(s): B03.660.050.783.875.650.450.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012285
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.
Annotation: infection = SCRUB TYPHUS
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 99; see RICKETTSIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI 1966-98
History Note: 99(66)
Entry Version: O TSUTSU
DeCS ID: 12698
Unique ID: D012285
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Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Orientia tsutsugamushi - Preferred
Concept UI M0019101
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.
Preferred term Orientia tsutsugamushi
Entry term(s) Rickettsia tsutsugamushi



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