Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013
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Twelve patients with murine typhus were identified in Galveston, Texas, USA, in 2013. An isolate from 1 patient was confirmed to be Rickettsia typhi. Reemergence of murine typhus in Galveston emphasizes the importance of vector control and awareness of this disease by physicians and public health officials.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 21 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015