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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Tinoco-Gracia, Luis ; Lomelí, Moisés Rodríguez ; Hori-Oshima, Sawako ; Stephenson, Nicole ; Foley, Janet
Tinoco-Gracia, Luis ; Lomelí, Moisés Rodríguez ; Hori-Oshima, Sawako ; Stephenson, Nicole ; Foley, Janet Less -
Description:
Since 2008, a large epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever has been emerging among humans and dogs in Mexicali, adjacent to the United States in Baja California, Mexico. We molecularly confirmed the causative agent; this information can be used to study the origin and dynamics of the epidemic.
Subject:
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Bacteria
Dispatch
Emerging Infectious Disease
Molecular Confirmation Of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Epidemic Agent In Mexicali, Mexico
Rhipicephalus Sanguineus
Rickettsia
Rickettsia Rickettsii
Tick-borne Disease
Ticks
Vector-borne Infections

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 24(9):1723-1725.
Pubmed ID:
30124418
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC6106411
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Mexicali, Mexico ; Mexico
Mexicali, Mexico ; Mexico Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:df700b12326e652f9442009af69eb15336cfd93d24334e582983c3e63c0a0393
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