title: Epidemiology of tsutsugamushi disease and Japanese spotted fever in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
authors.affiliation: Kagoshima Prefectural Institute of Environmental Research and Public Health, Kagoshima 892-0853, Japan. gokuden@kg-env.org
authors.forename: Mutsuyo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gokuden
authors.forename: Kanji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ishitani
authors.forename: Ken-Ichiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yoshikuni
authors.forename: Nobuhiro
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ueno
authors.forename: Naomi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Shinkawa
authors.forename: Tsuyoshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kuramoto
authors.forename: Toshiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Honda
authors.forename: Yoshihiko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Miyata
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012285:Orientia tsutsugamushi / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012282:Rickettsia Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D012287:Rickettsiaceae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012612:Scrub Typhus / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology