Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Inner Mongolia, China, 2015–2016

We found Rickettsia raoultii infection in 6/261 brucellosis-negative patients with fever of unknown origin in brucellosis-endemic Inner Mongolia, China. We further identified Hyalomma asiaticum ticks associated with R. raoultii, H. marginatum ticks associated with R. aeschlimannii, and Dermacentor n...

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Autores principales:  , Gaowa,  , Wulantuya, Yin, Xuhong, Guo, Shengchun, Ding, Chunlian, Cao, Minzhi, Kawabata, Hiroki, Sato, Kozue, Ando, Shuji, Fujita, Hiromi, Kawamori, Fumihiko, Su, Hongru, Shimada, Masahiko, Shimamura, Yuko, Masuda, Shuichi, Ohashi, Norio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6200000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30334715
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2411.162094
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Sumario:We found Rickettsia raoultii infection in 6/261 brucellosis-negative patients with fever of unknown origin in brucellosis-endemic Inner Mongolia, China. We further identified Hyalomma asiaticum ticks associated with R. raoultii, H. marginatum ticks associated with R. aeschlimannii, and Dermacentor nuttalli ticks associated with both rickettsiae species in the autonomous region.

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