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Dose-response model of murine typhus (Rickettsia typhi): time post inoculation and host age dependency analysis

BACKGROUND: Rickettsia typhi (R. mooseri) is the causative agent of murine typhus. It is one of the most widely distributed flea-borne diseases with a relatively mild febrile initial illness with six to 14 days of incubation period. The bacterium is gram negative and an obligate intracellular pathog...

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Autores principales: Tamrakar, Sushil B, Huang, Yin, Teske, Sondra S, Haas, Charles N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3359249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22462408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-77