Human spotted fever rickettsial infections

被引:13
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作者
Schoeler, GB
Morón, C
Richards, A
Blair, PJ
Olson, JG [1 ]
机构
[1] USN, Dis Vector Ecol & Control Ctr, Washington, DC USA
[2] Minist Hlth, Lima, Peru
[3] USN, Med Res Ctr, Silver Spring, MD USA
[4] USN, Med Res Ctr Detachment, Lima, Peru
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10.3201/eid1104.040287
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
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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页码:622 / 624
页数:3
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