Short report: Concurrent Rocky Mountain spotted fever in a dog and its owner

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 197-199

  Paddock, Christopher D ^a   Brenner, Ori ^a   Vaid, Chetan ^a   Boyd, D Barry ^a   Berg, Jason M ^a   Joseph, Richard J ^a   Zaki, Sherif R ^a   Childs, James E ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; SUPERINFECTION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOMITING;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII;

EID: 0036310427     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2002.66.197     Document Type: Article

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