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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Publisher's site:
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140716
Personal Author:
Blanton, Lucas S. ; Vohra, Rahat F. ; Bouyer, Donald H. ; Walker, David H. ;
Blanton, Lucas S. ; Vohra, Rahat F. ; Bouyer, Donald H. ; Walker, David H. ; Less -
Description:
Twelve patients with murine typhus were identified in Galveston, Texas, USA, in 2013. An isolate from 1 patient was confirmed to be Rickettsia typhi. Reemergence of murine typhus in Galveston emphasizes the importance of vector control and awareness of this disease by physicians and public health officials.
Subject:
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Bacteria
Dispatch
Ectoparasites
Flea-borne
Fleaborne
Fleas
Galveston
Murine Typhus
Rats
Reemergence Of Murine Typhus In Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013
Rickettsia
Rickettsia Typhi
Rickettsioses
Texas
Ticks
Vector-borne Infections
Vectorborne
Xenopsylla Cheopis

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 21(3):484-486.
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:79a8a6c891c039f9bb7f5cd82db91ffb6fa6181c07992ac5afa5bcb625b01890
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