Rickettsia felis in Xenopsylla cheopis, Java, Indonesia

Jiang, Ju; Soeatmadji, Djoko W.; Henry, Katherine M.; Ratiwayanto, Sutanti; Bangs, Michael J.; Richards, Allen L.

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Rickettsia felis in Xenopsylla cheopis, Java, Indonesia

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Aug 2006
By Jiang, Ju ; Soeatmadji, Djoko W. ; Henry, Katherine M. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Jiang, Ju ; Soeatmadji, Djoko W. ; Henry, Katherine M. ; Ratiwayanto, Sutanti ; Bangs, Michael J. ; Richards, Allen L.
Description:

Rickettsia typhi and R. felis, etiologic agents of murine typhus and fleaborne spotted fever, respectively, were detected in Oriental rat fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis) collected from rodents and shrews in Java, Indonesia. We describe the first evidence of R. felis in Indonesia and naturally occurring R. felis in Oriental rat fleas.
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Animals Dispatch Insect Vectors Mice Rats Rodentia Shrews Siphonaptera Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne
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Emerg Infect Dis. 12(8):1281-1283.
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Journal Article
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Indonesia
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Asia
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12
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8
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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