Clinical, laboratory, and molecular epidemiology of Orientia tsutsugamushi infection from Southwestern India

• Kiran Chunduru,

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

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India, Manipal Center for Infectious Diseases, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5823-7252

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• Manoj A. R.,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9488-6054

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• Subhadra Poornima,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Kamineni Life Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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• Manjunatha Hande H.,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9040-5252

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• Mridula M,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India

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• George M. Varghese,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

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

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

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• Ramakrishna Devaki,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, LB Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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• Kavitha Saravu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kavithasaravu@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India, Manipal Center for Infectious Diseases, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6399-1129

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