Spotted fever group rickettsioses in himachal pradesh

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 55, Issue DEC., 2007, Pages 868-870

  Mahajan, S K ^a   Kashyap, R ^a   Sankhyan, N ^a   Sharma, V ^a   Rolain, J M ^b   Prasher, B S ^a   Raoult, D ^b  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIOSIS; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; TICKS;

EID: 36849004911     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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