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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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Aged
Aged, 80 And Over
Animals
Communicable Diseases, Emerging
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Molecular Typing
Population Surveillance
Rickettsia Typhi
Serotyping
Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne

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

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  	license.txt	txt

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