Murine Typhus: An Important Consideration for the Nonspecific Febrile Illness

Murine typhus is a widely distributed flea-borne infection caused by Rickettsia typhi. Symptoms of murine typhus are nonspecific and mimic a variety of other infectious diseases. We herein report a case of murine typhus in an area where the broad use of DDT in the mid-20th century has now made it a...

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Autores principales: Basra, Gurjot, Berman, Megan A., Blanton, Lucas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/134601

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/134601

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