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Eschar-associated Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis, Bahia, Brazil

In Brazil, Brazilian spotted fever was once considered the only tick-borne rickettsial disease. We report eschar-associated rickettsial disease that occurred after a tick bite. The etiologic agent is most related to Rickettsia parkeri, R. africae, and R. sibirica and probably widely distributed from...

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Autores principales: Silva, Nanci, Eremeeva, Marina E., Rozental, Tatiana, Ribeiro, Guilherme S., Paddock, Christopher D., Ramos, Eduardo Antonio G., Favacho, Alexsandra R.M., Reis, Mitermayer G., Dasch, Gregory A., de Lemos, Elba R.S., Ko, Albert I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21291605
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1702.100859