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Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia

We describe an autochthonous case of Rickettsia slovaca infection in a man 35 years of age from Russia who had tickborne lymphadenopathy. We used ELISA and quantitative PCR testing to further identify DNA and confirm diagnosis. Physicians in Russia should consider similar diseases in differential di...

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Autores principales: Sayfullin, Ruslan F., Perekopskaya, Nadezhda E., Karan, Ludmila S., Zvereva, Nadezhda N., Sayfullin, Muhammad A.
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/PMC8462319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34546169
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2710.204621
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description We describe an autochthonous case of Rickettsia slovaca infection in a man 35 years of age from Russia who had tickborne lymphadenopathy. We used ELISA and quantitative PCR testing to further identify DNA and confirm diagnosis. Physicians in Russia should consider similar diseases in differential diagnoses after tick bites.
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spelling pubmed-84623192021-10-07 Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia Sayfullin, Ruslan F. Perekopskaya, Nadezhda E. Karan, Ludmila S. Zvereva, Nadezhda N. Sayfullin, Muhammad A. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We describe an autochthonous case of Rickettsia slovaca infection in a man 35 years of age from Russia who had tickborne lymphadenopathy. We used ELISA and quantitative PCR testing to further identify DNA and confirm diagnosis. Physicians in Russia should consider similar diseases in differential diagnoses after tick bites. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-10 /pmc/articles/PMC8462319/ /pubmed/34546169 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2710.204621 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.
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Sayfullin, Ruslan F.
Perekopskaya, Nadezhda E.
Karan, Ludmila S.
Zvereva, Nadezhda N.
Sayfullin, Muhammad A.
Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia
title Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia
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title_short Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia
title_sort autochthonous case of rickettsia slovaca infection in russia
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8462319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34546169
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