Emerg Infect Dis. 2021;27(10):2731-2734. doi: 10.3201/eid2710.210393.
During December 2012-July 2016, we tested small indoor and outdoor mammals in Qingdao, China, for Orientia tsutsugamushi infection. We found that outdoor Apodemus agrarius mice, Cricetulus barabensis hamsters, and Niviventer confucianus rats, as well as indoor Mus musculus mice, tested positive for O. tsutsugamushi by PCR.
在 2012 年 12 月至 2016 年 7 月期间,我们在中国青岛检测了小型室内和室外哺乳动物的东方体感染情况。我们发现,室外的黑线姬鼠、黑线仓鼠和社鼠,以及室内的小家鼠,通过 PCR 检测均呈东方体阳性。