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Renewed Risk for Epidemic Typhus Related to War and Massive Population Displacement, Ukraine
Epidemic typhus, caused by Rickettsia prowazekii bacteria and transmitted through body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis), was a major public health threat in Eastern Europe as a consequence of World War II. In 2022, war and the resulting population displacement in Ukraine risks the return of this se...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9514335/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36007931 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2810.220776 |