Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia

We investigated 2 fatal cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever that occurred in 2003 and 2004 near the same locality in Colombia where the disease was first reported in the 1930s. A retrospective serosurvey of febrile patients showed that >21% of the serum samples had antibodies against spotted fe...

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Autores principales: Hidalgo, Marylin, Orejuela, Leonora, Fuya, Patricia, Carrillo, Pilar, Hernandez, Jorge, Parra, Edgar, Keng, Colette, Small, Melissa, Olano, Juan P., Bouyer, Donald, Castaneda, Elizabeth, Walker, David, Valbuena, Gustavo
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18214179
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.060537
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author Hidalgo, Marylin
Orejuela, Leonora
Fuya, Patricia
Carrillo, Pilar
Hernandez, Jorge
Parra, Edgar
Keng, Colette
Small, Melissa
Olano, Juan P.
Bouyer, Donald
Castaneda, Elizabeth
Walker, David
Valbuena, Gustavo
author_facet Hidalgo, Marylin
Orejuela, Leonora
Fuya, Patricia
Carrillo, Pilar
Hernandez, Jorge
Parra, Edgar
Keng, Colette
Small, Melissa
Olano, Juan P.
Bouyer, Donald
Castaneda, Elizabeth
Walker, David
Valbuena, Gustavo
author_sort Hidalgo, Marylin
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description We investigated 2 fatal cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever that occurred in 2003 and 2004 near the same locality in Colombia where the disease was first reported in the 1930s. A retrospective serosurvey of febrile patients showed that >21% of the serum samples had antibodies against spotted fever group rickettsiae.
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spelling pubmed-28782122010-06-03 Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia Hidalgo, Marylin Orejuela, Leonora Fuya, Patricia Carrillo, Pilar Hernandez, Jorge Parra, Edgar Keng, Colette Small, Melissa Olano, Juan P. Bouyer, Donald Castaneda, Elizabeth Walker, David Valbuena, Gustavo Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We investigated 2 fatal cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever that occurred in 2003 and 2004 near the same locality in Colombia where the disease was first reported in the 1930s. A retrospective serosurvey of febrile patients showed that >21% of the serum samples had antibodies against spotted fever group rickettsiae. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-07 /pmc/articles/PMC2878212/ /pubmed/18214179 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.060537 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
Hidalgo, Marylin
Orejuela, Leonora
Fuya, Patricia
Carrillo, Pilar
Hernandez, Jorge
Parra, Edgar
Keng, Colette
Small, Melissa
Olano, Juan P.
Bouyer, Donald
Castaneda, Elizabeth
Walker, David
Valbuena, Gustavo
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia
title Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia
title_full Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia
title_fullStr Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia
title_short Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia
title_sort rocky mountain spotted fever, colombia
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18214179
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.060537
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