The burden of scrub typhus in India: A systematic review

Emily Devasagayam; Divya Dayanand; Debasree Kundu; Mohan S. Kamath; Richard Kirubakaran; George M. Varghese

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0009619

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The burden of scrub typhus in India: A systematic review

Emily Devasagayam ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emily Devasagayam, Divya Dayanand

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Divya Dayanand ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emily Devasagayam, Divya Dayanand

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Debasree Kundu,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2676-4936

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Mohan S. Kamath,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Reproductive Medicine, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Richard Kirubakaran,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation South Asian Cochrane Network and Centre, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5799-0303

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George M. Varghese

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: georgemvarghese@hotmail.com

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4040-5649

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The burden of scrub typhus in India: A systematic review

Emily Devasagayam,
Divya Dayanand,
Debasree Kundu,
Mohan S. Kamath,
Richard Kirubakaran,
George M. Varghese

Published: July 27, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009619

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