Risk Factors for African Tick-Bite Fever in Rural Central Africa

African tick-bite fever is an emerging infectious disease caused by the spotted fever group Rickettsia, Rickettsia africae, and is transmitted by ticks of the genus Amblyomma. To determine the seroprevalence of exposure to R. africae and risk factors associated with infection, we conducted a cross-s...

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Autores principales: Ndip, Lucy M., Biswas, Hope H., Nfonsam, Landry E., LeBreton, Matthew, Ndip, Roland N., Bissong, Marie A., Mpoudi-Ngole, Emmanuel, Djoko, Cyrille, Tamoufe, Ubald, Prosser, A. Tassy, Burke, Donald S., Wolfe, Nathan D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3062457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21460018
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0191

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3062457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21460018
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0191

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