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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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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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author | Sayfullin, Ruslan F. Perekopskaya, Nadezhda E. Karan, Ludmila S. Zvereva, Nadezhda N. Sayfullin, Muhammad A. |
author_facet | Sayfullin, Ruslan F. Perekopskaya, Nadezhda E. Karan, Ludmila S. Zvereva, Nadezhda N. Sayfullin, Muhammad A. |
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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. |
spellingShingle | Research Letter 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 |
title_full | Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia |
title_fullStr | Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia |
title_full_unstemmed | Autochthonous Case of Rickettsia slovaca Infection in Russia |
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 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2710.204621 |
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