First documented human Rickettsia aeschlimannii infection [2]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 748-749

  Raoult, Didier ^a   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^a   Abboud, Philippe ^b   Caron, François ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MOROCCO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA AESCHLIMANNII; RICKETTSIOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036314943     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0807.010480     Document Type: Letter

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