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Rickettsia felis, an emerging flea-transmitted human pathogen

Rickettsia felis was first recognised two decades ago and has now been described as endemic to all continents except Antarctica. The rickettsiosis caused by R. felis is known as flea-borne spotted fever or cat-flea typhus. The large number of arthropod species found to harbour R. felis and that may...

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Autores principales: Yazid Abdad, Mohammad, Stenos, John, Graves, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CoAction Publishing 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24149035
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ehtj.v4i0.7168