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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Ando, Shuji ; Kurosawa, Masahiro ; Sakata, Akiko ; Fujita, Hiromi ; Sakai, Katsurou ; ... More +
Ando, Shuji ; Kurosawa, Masahiro ; Sakata, Akiko ; Fujita, Hiromi ; Sakai, Katsurou ; Sekine, Masao ; Katsumi, Masanori ; Saitou, Wakana ; Yano, Yasuhiro ; Takada, Nobuhiro ; Takano, Ai ; Kawabata, Hiroki ; Hanaoka, Nozomu ; Watanabe, Haruo ; Kurane, Ichiro ; Kishimoto, Toshio ; Less -
Description:
A case of Rickettsia heilongjiangensis infection in Japan was identified in a 35-year-old man who had rash, fever, and eschars. Serum contained R. heilongjiangensis antibodies, and eschars contained R. heilongjiangensis DNA. R. heilongjiangensis was also isolated from ticks in the suspected geographic area of infection.
Subject:
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Adult
Animals
Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
Base Sequence
Citrate (si)-Synthase
DNA, Bacterial
Humans
Insect Vectors
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Phylogeny
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rickettsia
Rickettsia Infections
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Ticks

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 16(8):1306-1308.
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Place as Subject:
Japan ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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