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Confirmation of Rickettsia conorii Subspecies indica Infection by Next-Generation Sequencing, Shandong, China

We describe 3 similar cases of rickettsial disease that occurred after tick bites in a mountainous rural area of Shandong Province, China. Next-generation sequencing indicated the etiologic agent of 1 patient was Rickettsia conorii subspecies indica. This agent may be more widely distributed across...

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Autores principales: Xu, Nannan, Gai, Wei, Zhang, Yan, Wang, Wei, Wang, Gang, Dasch, Gregory A., Eremeeva, Marina E.
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/PMC8462315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34545782
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2710.204764