| Literature DB >> 21771523 |
Daniele N de Almeida1, Alexsandra R Favacho, Tatiana Rozental, Halime Barcaui, Alexandro Guterres, Raphael Gomes, Silvana Levis, Janice Coelho, Alberto Chebabo, Ligia C Costa, Salete Andrea, Paulo F Barroso, Elba R S de Lemos.
Abstract
The authors present a fatal case of spotted fever group rickettsiosis (SFGR) caused by Rickettsia conorii conorii mimicking a hemorrhagic viral fever in a South African male on a business trip in Brazil. SFGR was confirmed by molecular and immunohistochemical analyses.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 21771523 DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2010.05.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ticks Tick Borne Dis ISSN: 1877-959X Impact factor: 3.744