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Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia

We report 3 rickettsioses on Darnley Island, Australia, in the Torres Strait. In addition to previously described cases of Flinders Island spotted fever (Rickettsia honei strain “marmionii”), we describe 1 case of Queensland tick typhus (R. australis) and 2 cases of scrub typhus caused by a unique s...

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Autores principales: Unsworth, Nathan B., Stenos, John, Faa, Antony G., Graves, Stephen R.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18214193
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.050088
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author Unsworth, Nathan B.
Stenos, John
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description We report 3 rickettsioses on Darnley Island, Australia, in the Torres Strait. In addition to previously described cases of Flinders Island spotted fever (Rickettsia honei strain “marmionii”), we describe 1 case of Queensland tick typhus (R. australis) and 2 cases of scrub typhus caused by a unique strain (Orientia tsutsugamushi).
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spelling pubmed-28782102010-06-03 Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia Unsworth, Nathan B. Stenos, John Faa, Antony G. Graves, Stephen R. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 3 rickettsioses on Darnley Island, Australia, in the Torres Strait. In addition to previously described cases of Flinders Island spotted fever (Rickettsia honei strain “marmionii”), we describe 1 case of Queensland tick typhus (R. australis) and 2 cases of scrub typhus caused by a unique strain (Orientia tsutsugamushi). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-07 /pmc/articles/PMC2878210/ /pubmed/18214193 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.050088 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
Unsworth, Nathan B.
Stenos, John
Faa, Antony G.
Graves, Stephen R.
Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia
title Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia
title_full Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia
title_fullStr Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia
title_full_unstemmed Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia
title_short Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia
title_sort three rickettsioses, darnley island, australia
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18214193
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.050088
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