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Histologic Features and Immunodetection of African Tick-bite Fever Eschar

African tick-bite fever (ATBF) is a rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia africae. We describe histologic features and immunodetection of R. africae in cutaneous inoculation eschars from 8 patients with ATBF, which was diagnosed by culture or association of positive PCR detection and positive serologic...

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Autores principales: Lepidi, Hubert, Fournier, Pierre-Edouard, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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/PMC3294730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17073080
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1209.051540