| Humans acquire the disease when an infected chigger bites them while feeding and inoculates Orientia tsutsugamushi pathogens. |
| The tsutsugamushi disease is contracted by high temperature, exanthema and adenopathy following the cold-like symptoms. |
| Scrub typhus, a vector born rickettsial disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is endemic in Eastern Asia including South Korea. |
| These facts, together with the occurrence of a rash, show that the disease possesses many of the features which characterize kedani or tsutsugamushi fever of Japan. |
| Scrub typhus, also known as bush typhus, is a disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. |
| Typhus Fever group Spotted Fever group Tsutsugamushi Fever group Culture difficult and potentially dangerous. |
