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2020 Month : January Volume : 9 Issue : 4 Page : 178-181

Seropositivity of Scrub Typhus Inpatients Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Odisha.

Shuvankar Mukherjee1, Anshuman Dash2, Shreekant Tiwari3

1Department of Microbiology, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Rourkela, Odisha, India. 2Department of Microbiology, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Rourkela, Odisha, India. 3Department of Microbiology, Hitech Medical College and Hospital, Rourkela, Odisha, India.

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