Spotless rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia slovaca and associated with Dermacentor ticks

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1331-1336

  Raoult, Didier ^a   Lakos, Andras ^b   Fenollar, Florence ^a   Beytout, Jean ^c   Brouqui, Philippe ^a   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^c Center for Tick borne Diseases   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA; DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALOPECIA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMACENTOR; FEMALE; FEVER; FRANCE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INCUBATION TIME; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RICKETTSIA SLOVACA; RICKETTSIOSIS; SCALP; SEROLOGY; TICK BITE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; DERMACENTOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FRANCE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES;

EID: 0037093827     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340100     Document Type: Article

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