Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico

A case of murine typhus in Yucatan was diagnosed in a child with nonspecific signs and symptoms. The finding of Rickettsia typhi increases the number of Rickettsia species identified in Yucatan and shows that studies are needed to determine the prevalence and incidence of rickettsioses in Mexico.

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Autores principales: Zavala-Castro, Jorge E., Zavala-Velázquez, Jorge E., Uicab, Justo Eduardo Sulú
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523307
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.081367
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author Zavala-Castro, Jorge E.
Zavala-Velázquez, Jorge E.
Uicab, Justo Eduardo Sulú
author_facet Zavala-Castro, Jorge E.
Zavala-Velázquez, Jorge E.
Uicab, Justo Eduardo Sulú
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description A case of murine typhus in Yucatan was diagnosed in a child with nonspecific signs and symptoms. The finding of Rickettsia typhi increases the number of Rickettsia species identified in Yucatan and shows that studies are needed to determine the prevalence and incidence of rickettsioses in Mexico.
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spelling pubmed-27273422009-08-25 Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico Zavala-Castro, Jorge E. Zavala-Velázquez, Jorge E. Uicab, Justo Eduardo Sulú Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch A case of murine typhus in Yucatan was diagnosed in a child with nonspecific signs and symptoms. The finding of Rickettsia typhi increases the number of Rickettsia species identified in Yucatan and shows that studies are needed to determine the prevalence and incidence of rickettsioses in Mexico. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2727342/ /pubmed/19523307 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.081367 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Zavala-Castro, Jorge E.
Zavala-Velázquez, Jorge E.
Uicab, Justo Eduardo Sulú
Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico
title Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico
title_full Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico
title_fullStr Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico
title_short Murine Typhus in Child, Yucatan, Mexico
title_sort murine typhus in child, yucatan, mexico
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523307
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1506.081367
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