Rickettsia sibirica infection in members of scientific expeditions to northern Asia

Lancet

Volumn 362, Issue 9391, 2003, Pages 1201-1202

  Lewin, Matthew R ^a,d   Bouyer, Donald H ^b   Walker, David H ^b   Musher, Daniel M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Department of Emergency Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASIA; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MONGOLIA; PALEONTOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RICKETTSIA SIBIRICA; RICKETTSIOSIS; TICK BITE; TRAVEL; TYPHUS;

EID: 0141918804     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)14515-1     Document Type: Article

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