objective: to introduce the history, present status and future prospect of the research on chigger mite and tsutsugamushi disease.
目的:回顾恙虫病及其媒介恙螨的研究历史,介绍研究现状及相关研究的发展趋势。
tsutsugamushi disease is caused by rickettsia tsutsugamushithrough the bite of vector chigger mite on human.
恙虫病是由感染恙螨幼虫叮咬人体传入恙虫病立克次体所致的急性传染病。
conclusion it provides direct evidence at molecular level for the role of chigger mite as a vector in transmission of hfrsv with theoretical and practical importance in prevention of hfrs.
objective to study the spatial pattern of the chigger mite populations on the body surface of small mammals in the surrounding areas of erhai lake in dali of yunnan, china.