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seroprevalence of scrub typhus infection in arunachal pradesh, india.

scrub typhus is a major reason for febrile illness, caused by a bacterium orientia tsutsugamushi, a rickettsial pathogen. few outbreaks of scrub typhus have been reported from arunachal pradesh in recent past. however, there is lack of seroprevalence data from the region. in this regard, this study was undertaken using archival serum sample available from seven districts of arunachal pradesh.