Research of the Month January 2015

1. Multidisciplinary Research
1.1 Deficient DNA mismatch repair is associated with favorable prognosis in Thai patients with sporadic colorectal cancer
1.2 Orientia tsutsugamushi, agent of scrub typhus, displays a single metapopulation with maintenance of ancestral haplotypes throughout continental South East Asia

2. Preclinical Research
2.1 Microparticlesin Dengue Infection Provide a Novel Biomarker to Predict Severe Clinical Outcomes