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Emerg Infect Dis
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de Sousa, Rita ; Pereira, Branca Isabel ; Nazareth, Claúdia ; Cabral, Susana ; Ventura, Conceição ; ... More +
de Sousa, Rita ; Pereira, Branca Isabel ; Nazareth, Claúdia ; Cabral, Susana ; Ventura, Conceição ; Crespo, Pedro ; Marques, Nuno ; da Cunha, Saraiva Less -
Description:
Fifteen years after the initial detection of Rickettsia slovaca in ticks in Portugal, 3 autochthonous cases of R. slovaca infection were diagnosed in humans. All patients had an eschar on the scalp and lymphadenopathy; 2 patients had facial edema. R. slovaca infection was confirmed by serologic testing, culture, and PCR.
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Cabral S Crespo P DEBONEL Dermacentor-borne-necrosis-erythema Lymphadenopathy Dispatch Et Al. Rickettsia Slovaca Infection In Humans Facial Edema Lymphadenopathy Nazareth C Pereira BI Portugal Portugal. Emerg Infect Dis [Internet]. 2013 Oct [date Cited]. Http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1910.130376 Rickettsiae Rickettsial Infections Rickettsia Slovaca Scalp Eschar Suggested Citation For This Article: De Sousa R TIBOLA Tick-borne Lymphadenopathy Vector-borne Infections Ventura C
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Emerg Infect Dis. 19(10):1627-1629.
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Journal Article
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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