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Fatal Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis Infection, Israel
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May 2008
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 14(5):821-824.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Underdiagnosis of fatal spotted fever may be attributed to nonspecific clinical features and insensitive acute-phase serologic studies. We describe the importance of molecular and immunohistochemical methods in establishing the postmortem diagnosis of locally acquired Israeli spotted fever due to Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis in a traveler returning to Israel from India.
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