National surveillance of spotted fever group rickettsioses in the United States, 2008-2012

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 26-34

  Drexler, Naomi A ^a   Dahlgren, Fredrick Scott ^a   Heitman, Kristen Nichols ^a   Massung, Robert F ^a   Paddock, Christopher D ^a   Behravesh, Casey Barton ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALASKA NATIVE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CELL CULTURE; CHILD; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DNA DETERMINATION; ETHNICITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RACE; RICKETTSIA PARKERI; RICKETTSIOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TICK BORNE DISEASE; UNITED STATES; ANCESTRY GROUP; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; HEALTH SURVEY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; CHILD; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84954304705     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0472     Document Type: Article

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