"Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India

We report the first laboratory-confirmed human infection due to a new rickettsial genotype in India, "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," in a 1-year-old boy with fever and maculopapular rash. The diagnosis was made by serologic testing, polymerase chain reaction detection, and immunohistochemi...

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Autores principales: Rolain, Jean-Marc, Mathai, Elizabeth, Lepidi, Hubert, Somashekar, Hosaagrahara R., Mathew, Leni G., Prakash, John A.J., Raoult, Didier
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16704788
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1203.050853
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author Rolain, Jean-Marc
Mathai, Elizabeth
Lepidi, Hubert
Somashekar, Hosaagrahara R.
Mathew, Leni G.
Prakash, John A.J.
Raoult, Didier
author_facet Rolain, Jean-Marc
Mathai, Elizabeth
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description We report the first laboratory-confirmed human infection due to a new rickettsial genotype in India, "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," in a 1-year-old boy with fever and maculopapular rash. The diagnosis was made by serologic testing, polymerase chain reaction detection, and immunohistochemical testing of the organism from a skin biopsy specimen.
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spelling pubmed-32914422012-03-05 "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India Rolain, Jean-Marc Mathai, Elizabeth Lepidi, Hubert Somashekar, Hosaagrahara R. Mathew, Leni G. Prakash, John A.J. Raoult, Didier Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report the first laboratory-confirmed human infection due to a new rickettsial genotype in India, "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," in a 1-year-old boy with fever and maculopapular rash. The diagnosis was made by serologic testing, polymerase chain reaction detection, and immunohistochemical testing of the organism from a skin biopsy specimen. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3291442/ /pubmed/16704788 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1203.050853 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.
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Rolain, Jean-Marc
Mathai, Elizabeth
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Somashekar, Hosaagrahara R.
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Prakash, John A.J.
Raoult, Didier
"Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India
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title_full "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India
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title_full_unstemmed "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India
title_short "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India
title_sort "candidatus rickettsia kellyi," india
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