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Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis, Brazil

We report a clinical case of spotted fever group rickettsiosis acquired in São Paulo, Brazil. Definitive diagnosis was supported by seroconversion between acute-phase and convalescent-phase serum samples. Molecular analysis of skin samples indicated the agent was a novel spotted fever group strain c...

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Autores principales: Spolidorio, Mariana G., Labruna, Marcelo B., Mantovani, Elenice, Brandão, Paulo E., Richtzenhain, Leonardo J., Yoshinari, Natalino H.
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/PMC3322033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20202436
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1603.091338