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Rickettsia mongolitimonae Encephalitis, Southern France, 2018

We report a case of Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae infection, an emerging tickborne rickettsiosis, with associated encephalitis in a 66-year-old man. Diagnosis was rapidly confirmed by quantitative PCR obtained from an eschar swab sample. The patient was successfully treated with oral doxycyclin...

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Autores principales: Loarte, María Dolores Corbacho, Melenotte, Cléa, Cassir, Nadim, Cammilleri, Serge, Dory-Lautrec, Philippe, Raoult, Didier, Parola, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31961319
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2602.181667