Cosson J. F. auteur aut IRD Galan M. auteur aut IRD Bard E. auteur aut IRD Razzauti M. auteur aut IRD Bernard M. auteur aut IRD Morand S. auteur aut IRD Brouat Carine auteur aut IRD Dalecky Ambroise auteur aut IRD Ba K. auteur aut IRD Charbonnel N. auteur aut IRD Vayssier-Taussat M. auteur aut IRD text journalArticle eng text/pdf reformatted digital access Orientia bacterium is the agent of the scrub typhus, a seriously neglected life-threatening disease in Asia. Here, we report the detection of DNA of Orientia in rodents from Europe and Africa. These findings have important implications for public health. Surveillance outside Asia, where the disease is not expected by sanitary services, needs to be improved. specialized Scrub typhus Zoonoses Emerging disease Rodent-borne disease Metagenomics ASIE AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST EUROPE FRANCE SENEGAL THAILANDE 050 080 084 8 art. 172 [4 p.] 2015 1756-3305 https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010064062 10.1186/s13071-015-0784-7 1756-3305 [F B010064062] https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010064062 https://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers17-10/010064062.pdf IRD - Base Horizon / Pleins textes 2015-05-04 2024-11-08 fdi:010064062 fre