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Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal

During November 2008–July 2009, we investigated the origin of unknown fever in Senegalese patients with a negative malaria test result, focusing on potential rickettsial infection. Using molecular tools, we found evidence for Rickettsia felis–associated illness in the initial days of infection in fe...

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Autores principales: Socolovschi, Cristina, Mediannikov, Oleg, Sokhna, Cheikh, Tall, Adama, Diatta, Georges, Bassene, Hubert, Trape, Jean-François, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20587190
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1607.100070
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author Socolovschi, Cristina
Mediannikov, Oleg
Sokhna, Cheikh
Tall, Adama
Diatta, Georges
Bassene, Hubert
Trape, Jean-François
Raoult, Didier
author_facet Socolovschi, Cristina
Mediannikov, Oleg
Sokhna, Cheikh
Tall, Adama
Diatta, Georges
Bassene, Hubert
Trape, Jean-François
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description During November 2008–July 2009, we investigated the origin of unknown fever in Senegalese patients with a negative malaria test result, focusing on potential rickettsial infection. Using molecular tools, we found evidence for Rickettsia felis–associated illness in the initial days of infection in febrile Senegalese patients without malaria.
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spelling pubmed-33219142012-04-24 Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal Socolovschi, Cristina Mediannikov, Oleg Sokhna, Cheikh Tall, Adama Diatta, Georges Bassene, Hubert Trape, Jean-François Raoult, Didier Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch During November 2008–July 2009, we investigated the origin of unknown fever in Senegalese patients with a negative malaria test result, focusing on potential rickettsial infection. Using molecular tools, we found evidence for Rickettsia felis–associated illness in the initial days of infection in febrile Senegalese patients without malaria. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3321914/ /pubmed/20587190 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1607.100070 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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Socolovschi, Cristina
Mediannikov, Oleg
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Diatta, Georges
Bassene, Hubert
Trape, Jean-François
Raoult, Didier
Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal
title Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal
title_full Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal
title_fullStr Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal
title_full_unstemmed Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal
title_short Rickettsia felis–associated Uneruptive Fever, Senegal
title_sort rickettsia felis–associated uneruptive fever, senegal
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20587190
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