Pristinamycin for Rickettsia africae Infection
| Autor: | Paul-Henri Consigny, Olivier Lortholary, Jean Paul Viard, Bertrand Gachot, Yue Han, Frédéric Méchaï, Marc Lecuit |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Centre d'infectiologie Necker-Pasteur [CHU Necker], Institut Pasteur [Paris]-CHU Necker - Enfants Malades [AP-HP], Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) (AP-HP)-Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) (AP-HP), Service des Maladies infectieuses et tropicales [CHU Necker], CHU Necker - Enfants Malades [AP-HP], Centre Médical de l'Institut Pasteur, Institut Pasteur [Paris], Microorganismes et Barrières de l'Hôte (Equipe avenir), Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM)-Institut Pasteur [Paris], Centre Médical de l'Institut Pasteur (CMIP), Institut Pasteur [Paris]-Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), Institut Pasteur [Paris] (IP)-CHU Necker - Enfants Malades [AP-HP], Institut Pasteur [Paris] (IP), Institut Pasteur [Paris] (IP)-Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), DIAKITE, andrée |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
| Předmět: |
[SDV]Life Sciences [q-bio]
MESH: Africa African tick bite fever Polymerase Chain Reaction Rickettsiaceae MESH: Pristinamycin chemistry.chemical_compound 0302 clinical medicine [SDV.MHEP.MI]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology/Infectious diseases 030212 general & internal medicine Rickettsia MESH: Travel Antibacterial agent MESH: Treatment Outcome 0303 health sciences Tick-borne disease Travel [SDV.MHEP] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology biology MESH: Rickettsia Infections General Medicine Rickettsia africae 3. Good health Anti-Bacterial Agents [SDV] Life Sciences [q-bio] Treatment Outcome [SDV.MP]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology [SDV.MHEP.MI] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology/Infectious diseases Female Adult education Microbiology 03 medical and health sciences MESH: Anti-Bacterial Agents parasitic diseases medicine Humans [SDV.MP] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology Pristinamycin MESH: Humans 030306 microbiology business.industry Rickettsia Infections MESH: Adult MESH: Polymerase Chain Reaction MESH: Rickettsia medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Virology [SDV.MP.BAC]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology/Bacteriology Rickettsiosis chemistry Africa [SDV.MP.BAC] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology/Bacteriology business Rickettsiales MESH: Female [SDV.MHEP]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Travel Medicine Journal of Travel Medicine, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009, 16 (2), pp.136-137. ⟨10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00290.x⟩ Journal of Travel Medicine, 2009, 16 (2), pp.136-137. ⟨10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00290.x⟩ |
| ISSN: | 1195-1982 1708-8305 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00290.x⟩ |
| Popis: | International audience; African tick bite fever is caused by Rickettsia africae. The number of reported cases in international travelers has signifi cantly increased recently. 1 The gold standard treatment is doxycycline. Here, we present a case of R africae infection associated with quick complete resolution following the initiation of pristinamycin therapy. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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