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Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China

A case of Rickettsia sibirica subspecies sibirica BJ-90 infection in China was identified by metagenomic analysis of an eschar biopsy specimen and confirmed by nested PCR. Seroprevalence of spotted fever group Rickettsia was ≈17.4% among the local population. This report highlights the threat of ric...

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Autores principales: Teng, Zhongqiu, Shi, Yan, Peng, Yao, Zhang, Huayi, Luo, Xia, Lun, Xinchang, Xia, Lianxu, You, Yuanhai, Li, Zhenpeng, Zhang, Wen, Zhang, Ying, Dong, Shicun, Guo, Wentao, Kan, Biao, Pang, Bo, Xu, Jianguo, Qin, Aiping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8084477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33900186
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2705.203265
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author Teng, Zhongqiu
Shi, Yan
Peng, Yao
Zhang, Huayi
Luo, Xia
Lun, Xinchang
Xia, Lianxu
You, Yuanhai
Li, Zhenpeng
Zhang, Wen
Zhang, Ying
Dong, Shicun
Guo, Wentao
Kan, Biao
Pang, Bo
Xu, Jianguo
Qin, Aiping
author_facet Teng, Zhongqiu
Shi, Yan
Peng, Yao
Zhang, Huayi
Luo, Xia
Lun, Xinchang
Xia, Lianxu
You, Yuanhai
Li, Zhenpeng
Zhang, Wen
Zhang, Ying
Dong, Shicun
Guo, Wentao
Kan, Biao
Pang, Bo
Xu, Jianguo
Qin, Aiping
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description A case of Rickettsia sibirica subspecies sibirica BJ-90 infection in China was identified by metagenomic analysis of an eschar biopsy specimen and confirmed by nested PCR. Seroprevalence of spotted fever group Rickettsia was ≈17.4% among the local population. This report highlights the threat of rickettsioses to public health in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau.
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spelling pubmed-80844772021-05-11 Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China Teng, Zhongqiu Shi, Yan Peng, Yao Zhang, Huayi Luo, Xia Lun, Xinchang Xia, Lianxu You, Yuanhai Li, Zhenpeng Zhang, Wen Zhang, Ying Dong, Shicun Guo, Wentao Kan, Biao Pang, Bo Xu, Jianguo Qin, Aiping Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter A case of Rickettsia sibirica subspecies sibirica BJ-90 infection in China was identified by metagenomic analysis of an eschar biopsy specimen and confirmed by nested PCR. Seroprevalence of spotted fever group Rickettsia was ≈17.4% among the local population. This report highlights the threat of rickettsioses to public health in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-05 /pmc/articles/PMC8084477/ /pubmed/33900186 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2705.203265 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Research Letter
Teng, Zhongqiu
Shi, Yan
Peng, Yao
Zhang, Huayi
Luo, Xia
Lun, Xinchang
Xia, Lianxu
You, Yuanhai
Li, Zhenpeng
Zhang, Wen
Zhang, Ying
Dong, Shicun
Guo, Wentao
Kan, Biao
Pang, Bo
Xu, Jianguo
Qin, Aiping
Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China
title Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China
title_full Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China
title_fullStr Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China
title_full_unstemmed Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China
title_short Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China
title_sort severe case of rickettsiosis identified by metagenomic sequencing, china
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8084477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33900186
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2705.203265
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