Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis in Kidney Transplant Recipient, North Carolina, USA, 2023
Autor: | Gautam M. Phadke, Kiran Gajurel, Jennifer Kasten, Marlene DeLeon-Carnes, Carmen Ramos, Sandor E. Karpathy, Arlyn N. Gleaton, Sydney N. Adams, Pallavi D. Annambhotla, Sridhar V. Basavaraju, Carl Williams, Christopher D. Paddock |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 30, Iss 7, Pp 1459-1462 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid3007.240217 |
Popis: | Spotted fever rickettsiosis is rarely observed in solid organ transplant recipients, and all previously reported cases have been associated with tick bite months to years after transplantation. We describe a kidney transplant recipient in North Carolina, USA, who had a moderately severe Rickettsia parkeri infection develop during the immediate posttransplant period. |
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