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Fatal Flea-Borne Typhus in Texas: A Retrospective Case Series, 1985–2015

Flea-borne (murine) typhus is a global rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia typhi. Although flea-borne typhus is no longer nationally notifiable, cases are reported for surveillance purposes in a few U.S. states. The infection is typically self-limiting, but may be severe or life-threatening in some p...

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Autores principales: Pieracci, Emily G., Evert, Nicole, Drexler, Naomi A., Mayes, Bonny, Vilcins, Inger, Huang, Philip, Campbell, Jill, Behravesh, Casey Barton, Paddock, Christopher D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28500797
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0465