Rickettsia typhi IN RODENTS AND R. felis IN FLEAS IN YUCATÁN AS A POSSIBLE CAUSAL AGENT OF UNDEFINED FEBRILE CASES
Rickettsia typhi is the causal agent of murine typhus; a worldwide zoonotic and vector-borne infectious disease, commonly associated with the presence of domestic and wild rodents. Human cases of murine typhus in the state of Yucatán are frequent. However, there is no evidence of the presence of Ri...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto de Medicina Tropical
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435010/ |