The first reported case of Japanese spotted fever in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 216-217

  Takao, Shinichi ^a   Kawada, Yoshiro ^b   Ogawa, Motohiko ^c   Fukuda, Shinji ^a   Shimazu, Yukie ^a   Noda, Masahiro ^a   Tokumoto, Shizuyo ^a  

^a Hiroshima Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environment   (Japan)

^b Onomichi Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSFOMYCIN; FROPENEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; ISEPAMICIN; MINOCYCLINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; JAPAN; JAPANESE SPOTTED FEVER; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI; RICKETTSIA JAPONICA; RICKETTSIOSIS; TICK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034481167     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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