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Human Infection with Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae, Spain, 2007–2011

Human infection with Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae was initially reported in 1996, and reports of a total of 18 cases have been published. We describe 6 additional cases that occurred in the Mediterranean coast region of Spain during 2007–2011. Clinicians should consider this infection in patie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ramos, José M., Jado, Isabel, Padilla, Sergio, Masiá, Mar, Anda, Pedro, Gutiérrez, Félix
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23343524
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1902.111706
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Sumario:Human infection with Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae was initially reported in 1996, and reports of a total of 18 cases have been published. We describe 6 additional cases that occurred in the Mediterranean coast region of Spain during 2007–2011. Clinicians should consider this infection in patients who have traveled to this area.