A Case of Laboratory-Acquired Murine Typhus
We encountered a 32-year-old Korean woman who developed murine typhus in a laboratory. She worked as a technician in a laboratory for rickettsial disease. Immunofluorescence test with rickettsial antigen (R. typhi) was positive at 1 : 320 on admission and 1 : 1280 after 4 weeks. A dose of 200 mg of...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Association of Internal Medicine
1990
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535010/ |