Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013

Twelve patients with murine typhus were identified in Galveston, Texas, USA, in 2013. An isolate from 1 patient was confirmed to be Rickettsia typhi. Reemergence of murine typhus in Galveston emphasizes the importance of vector control and awareness of this disease by physicians and public health of...

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Autores principales: Blanton, Lucas S., Vohra, Rahat F., Bouyer, Donald H., Walker, David H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25695758
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140716
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description Twelve patients with murine typhus were identified in Galveston, Texas, USA, in 2013. An isolate from 1 patient was confirmed to be Rickettsia typhi. Reemergence of murine typhus in Galveston emphasizes the importance of vector control and awareness of this disease by physicians and public health officials.
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spelling pubmed-43442632015-03-02 Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013 Blanton, Lucas S. Vohra, Rahat F. Bouyer, Donald H. Walker, David H. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Twelve patients with murine typhus were identified in Galveston, Texas, USA, in 2013. An isolate from 1 patient was confirmed to be Rickettsia typhi. Reemergence of murine typhus in Galveston emphasizes the importance of vector control and awareness of this disease by physicians and public health officials. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4344263/ /pubmed/25695758 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140716 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_full Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013
title_fullStr Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013
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title_short Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013
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