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2561. Doxycycline Saves Lives! Educating Healthcare Providers on Tickborne Rickettsial Diseases in the United States Using an Online Toolkit

BACKGROUND: Tickborne rickettsial diseases (TBRDs), including Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), are major causes of illness in the United States. Doxycycline is the first-line treatment for patients of all ages; delay in treatment is the single most important predictor of fatal outcome. Recent as...

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Autores principales: Binder, Alison M, Armstrong, Paige
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811327/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2239