Human Infection with Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Genotype, China, 2015

Li, Hao; Cui, Xiao-Ming; Cui, Ning; Yang, Zhen-Dong; Hu, Jian-Gong; Fan, Ya-Di; Fan, Xue-Juan; Zhang, Lan; Zhang, Pan-He; Liu, Wei; Cao, Wu-Chun

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Human Infection with Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Genotype, China, 2015

Published Date:

Dec 2016

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Emerg Infect Dis. 22(12):2153-2156.

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Li, Hao ; Cui, Xiao-Ming ; Cui, Ning ; Yang, Zhen-Dong ; Hu, Jian-Gong ; ... More ▼

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Pubmed ID:

27869588

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PMC5189162

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Only 4 species of spotted fever group rickettsiae have been detected in humans in China. However, phylogenetic analysis of samples from 5 ill patients in China indicated infection with a novel spotted fever group Rickettsia, designated Rickettsia sp. XY99. Clinical signs resembled those of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome.

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