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Manifestations and Management of Flea-Borne Rickettsioses

Murine typhus and flea-borne spotted fever are undifferentiated febrile illnesses caused by Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia felis, respectively. These organisms are small obligately intracellular bacteria and are transmitted to humans by fleas. Murine typhus is endemic to coastal areas of the tropic...

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Autores principales: Caravedo Martinez, Maria A, Ramírez-Hernández, Alejandro, Blanton, Lucas S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7873028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33574726
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RRTM.S274724