Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Purcell, Kevin ; Fergie, Jaime ; Richman, Kevin ; Rocha, Lisa
Purcell, Kevin ; Fergie, Jaime ; Richman, Kevin ; Rocha, Lisa Less -
Description:
Children from South Texas were evaluated for immunoglobulin G to Rickettsia typhi, the causative agent of murine typhus. Of 513 children, 8.6% of those 1-5 years of age, 13.3% of those 6-11 years of age, and 13.8% of those 12-17 years of age had positive results.
Subject:
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Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Endemic Diseases
Female
Hospitals, Pediatric
Humans
Immunoglobulin G
Infant
Male
Rickettsia Rickettsii
Seroepidemiologic Studies
Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 13(6):926-927.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Texas
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:be6ff39a3f68cb1dbc0c364ecbf8124a3ba06f91437704e882be90a493023eab
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