Literature DB >> 449833

Queensland tick typhus in Sydney: a new endemic focus.

R W Campbell, P Abeywickrema, C Fenton.   

Abstract

A new endemic focus of Queensland tick typhus was defined when two cases of Rickettsia australis infection were recognized in Sydney. Although the tick vector is distributed throughout coastal, eastern Australia these are the first cases diagnosed south of Lismore, New South Wales.

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Year:  1979        PMID: 449833     DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1979.tb112157.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Aust        ISSN: 0025-729X            Impact factor:   7.738


  3 in total

Review 1.  Epidemiology of rickettsial diseases.

Authors:  D H Walker; D B Fishbein
Journal:  Eur J Epidemiol       Date:  1991-05       Impact factor: 8.082

2.  Ixodes holocyclus Tick-Transmitted Human Pathogens in North-Eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Authors:  Stephen R Graves; Chrissie Jackson; Hazizul Hussain-Yusuf; Gemma Vincent; Chelsea Nguyen; John Stenos; Maurice Webster
Journal:  Trop Med Infect Dis       Date:  2016-08-11

3.  Diagnosis of Queensland tick typhus and African tick bite fever by PCR of lesion swabs.

Authors:  Jin Mei Wang; Bernard J Hudson; Matthew R Watts; Tom Karagiannis; Noel J Fisher; Catherine Anderson; Paul Roffey
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2009-06       Impact factor: 6.883

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