Japanese spotted fever cases in Kochi Prefecture

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-29

  Chiya, Seizo ^a   Takahashi, Nobu ^a   Yasuoka, Tomihisa ^a   Komatsu, Teruko ^a   Suzuki, Hideyoshi ^a  

^a The Public Health Institute of Kochi Prefecture   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; NOTE; ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI; PREVALENCE; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA JAPONICA; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; SCRUB TYPHUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROLOGY; TICK BITE;

HUMANS; JAPAN; RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS; SEASONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES;

EID: 0034026316     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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