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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2016· item PMID:27433834
Survival and Growth of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Conventional Hemocultures. Orientia tsutsugamushi, which requires specialized facilities for culture, is a substantial cause of disease in Asia. We demonstrate that O. tsutsugamushi numbers increased for up to 5 days in conventional hemocultures. Performing such a culture step before molecular testing could increase the sensitivity of O. tsutsugamushi molecular diagnosis.