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Jail fever (epidemic typhus) outbreak in Burundi.
We recently investigated a suspected outbreak of epidemic typhus in a jail in Burundi. We tested sera of nine patients by microimmunofluorescence for antibodies to Rickettsia prowazekii and Rickettsia typhi. We also amplified and sequenced from lice gene portions specific for two R. prowazekii prote...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1997
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627627/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9284381 |