Scrub Typhus in China
Updated: 2012-11-30 16:47:50
The following background data are abstracted from Gideon www.GideonOnline.com and the Gideon e-book series. [1,2] Time and Place: Although “chigger fever” may have been described in China as early as 313 C.E., the disease was first reported in Kunming (Yunnan Province) in 1942. Foci of scrub typhus exist in Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shandong, Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, [...]