Molecular Detection of Rickettsia typhi in Cats and Fleas

BACKGROUND: Rickettsia typhi is the etiological agent of murine typhus (MT), a disease transmitted by two cycles: rat-flea-rat, and peridomestic cycle. Murine typhus is often misdiagnosed and underreported. A correct diagnosis is important because MT can cause severe illness and death. Our previous...

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Autores principales: Nogueras, Maria Mercedes, Pons, Immaculada, Ortuño, Ana, Miret, Jaime, Pla, Julia, Castellà, Joaquim, Segura, Ferran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071386

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071386

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