Rickettsia honei Infection in Human, Nepal, 2009

We report a case of Rickettsia honei infection in a human in Nepal. The patient had severe illness and many clinical features typical of Flinders Island spotted fever. Diagnosis was confirmed by indirect immunofluorescent assay with serum and molecular biological techniques. Flinders Island spotted...

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Autores principales: Murphy, Holly, Renvoisé, Aurélie, Pandey, Prativa, Parola, Philippe, Raoult, Didier
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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/PMC3310661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22000356
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.101943
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author Murphy, Holly
Renvoisé, Aurélie
Pandey, Prativa
Parola, Philippe
Raoult, Didier
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description We report a case of Rickettsia honei infection in a human in Nepal. The patient had severe illness and many clinical features typical of Flinders Island spotted fever. Diagnosis was confirmed by indirect immunofluorescent assay with serum and molecular biological techniques. Flinders Island spotted fever may be an endemic rickettsiosis in Nepal.
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spelling pubmed-33106612012-06-27 Rickettsia honei Infection in Human, Nepal, 2009 Murphy, Holly Renvoisé, Aurélie Pandey, Prativa Parola, Philippe Raoult, Didier Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report a case of Rickettsia honei infection in a human in Nepal. The patient had severe illness and many clinical features typical of Flinders Island spotted fever. Diagnosis was confirmed by indirect immunofluorescent assay with serum and molecular biological techniques. Flinders Island spotted fever may be an endemic rickettsiosis in Nepal. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3310661/ /pubmed/22000356 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.101943 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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Rickettsia honei Infection in Human, Nepal, 2009
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title_full Rickettsia honei Infection in Human, Nepal, 2009
title_fullStr Rickettsia honei Infection in Human, Nepal, 2009
title_full_unstemmed Rickettsia honei Infection in Human, Nepal, 2009
title_short Rickettsia honei Infection in Human, Nepal, 2009
title_sort rickettsia honei infection in human, nepal, 2009
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