Rickettsia felis, an emerging flea-transmitted human pathogen
Rickettsia felis was first recognised two decades ago and has now been described as endemic to all continents except Antarctica. The rickettsiosis caused by R. felis is known as flea-borne spotted fever or cat-flea typhus. The large number of arthropod species found to harbour R. felis and that may...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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CoAction Publishing
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168219/ |