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Serological evidence of Francisella tularensis in febrile patients seeking treatment at remote hospitals, northeastern Kenya, 2014–2015

Tularaemia is a highly contagious infectious zoonosis caused by the bacterial agent Francisella tularensis. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of antibodies to F. tularensis in febrile patients in northeastern Kenya. During 2014–2015, 730 patients were screened for anti-F. tularen...

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Autores principales: Njeru, J., Tomaso, H., Mertens, K., Henning, K., Wareth, G., Heller, R., Kariuki, S., Fèvre, E.M., Neubauer, H., Pletz, M.W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5498284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2017.05.015