Human Spotted Fever Rickettsial Infections
Autor: | George B. Schoeler, Cecilia Morón, Allen L. Richards, Patrick J. Blair, James G. Olson |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2005 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 622-624 (2005) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1104.040287 |
Popis: | Serum specimens from patients at 4 sites in Peru were tested for evidence of spotted fever group rickettsial infection. Results showed that 30 (18%) of 170 patients had spotted fever group rickettsial infections, which likely caused their illnesses. These findings document laboratory-confirmed spotted fever from diverse areas of Peru. |
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