@article{fdi:010064062, title = {{D}etection of {O}rientia sp. {DNA} in rodents from {A}sia, {W}est {A}frica and {E}urope}, author = {{C}osson, {J}. {F}. and {G}alan, {M}. and {B}ard, {E}. and {R}azzauti, {M}. and {B}ernard, {M}. and {M}orand, {S}. and {B}rouat, {C}arine and {D}alecky, {A}mbroise and {B}a, {K}. and {C}harbonnel, {N}. and {V}ayssier-{T}aussat, {M}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{O}rientia bacterium is the agent of the scrub typhus, a seriously neglected life-threatening disease in {A}sia. {H}ere, we report the detection of {DNA} of {O}rientia in rodents from {E}urope and {A}frica. {T}hese findings have important implications for public health. {S}urveillance outside {A}sia, where the disease is not expected by sanitary services, needs to be improved.}, keywords = {{S}crub typhus ; {Z}oonoses ; {E}merging disease ; {R}odent-borne disease ; {M}etagenomics ; {ASIE} ; {AFRIQUE} {DE} {L}'{OUEST} ; {EUROPE} ; {FRANCE} ; {SENEGAL} ; {THAILANDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{P}arasites and {V}ectors}, volume = {8}, numero = {}, pages = {art. 172 [4 p.]}, ISSN = {1756-3305}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1186/s13071-015-0784-7}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010064062}, }