Human Spotted Fever Rickettsial Infections

Serum specimens from patients at 4 sites in Peru were tested for evidence of spotted fever group rickettsial infection. Results showed that 30 (18%) of 170 patients had spotted fever group rickettsial infections, which likely caused their illnesses. These findings document laboratory-confirmed spott...

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Autores principales: Schoeler, George B., Morón, Cecilia, Richards, Allen, Blair, Patrick J., Olson, James G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15829206
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1104.040287
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author Schoeler, George B.
Morón, Cecilia
Richards, Allen
Blair, Patrick J.
Olson, James G.
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description Serum specimens from patients at 4 sites in Peru were tested for evidence of spotted fever group rickettsial infection. Results showed that 30 (18%) of 170 patients had spotted fever group rickettsial infections, which likely caused their illnesses. These findings document laboratory-confirmed spotted fever from diverse areas of Peru.
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spelling pubmed-33203202012-04-20 Human Spotted Fever Rickettsial Infections Schoeler, George B. Morón, Cecilia Richards, Allen Blair, Patrick J. Olson, James G. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Serum specimens from patients at 4 sites in Peru were tested for evidence of spotted fever group rickettsial infection. Results showed that 30 (18%) of 170 patients had spotted fever group rickettsial infections, which likely caused their illnesses. These findings document laboratory-confirmed spotted fever from diverse areas of Peru. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3320320/ /pubmed/15829206 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1104.040287 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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Human Spotted Fever Rickettsial Infections
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title_full_unstemmed Human Spotted Fever Rickettsial Infections
title_short Human Spotted Fever Rickettsial Infections
title_sort human spotted fever rickettsial infections
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320320/
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