Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae Infection, France, 2010-2014.
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To further characterize human infections caused by Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae, we tested skin biopsy and swab samples and analyzed clinical, epidemiologic, and diagnostic characteristics of patients with a rickettsiosis. The most common (38%) indigenous species was R. sibirica mongolitimonae. Significantly more cases of R. sibirica mongolitimonae infection occurred during spring and summer.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Emerging infectious diseases
دوره 22 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016