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Rat-Bite Fever in Human with Streptobacillus notomytis Infection, Japan

We report a case of rat-bite fever in a 94-year-old woman with Streptobacillus notomytis infection. We established an epidemiologic link between exposure to rats and human infection by performing nested PCRs that detected S. notomytis in the intraoral swab specimens obtained from rats captured in th...

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Autores principales: Ogawa, Yoshihiko, Kasahara, Kei, Lee, Sang-Tae, Ito, Takamitsu, Hasegawa, Hideo, Hirose, Sachie, Santo, Shigeru, Yoshida, Atsushi, Nakano, Ryuichi, Yano, Hisakazu, Mikasa, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6038742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29912693
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2407.171580