Molecular confirmation & characterization of Rickettsia conorii in north India: A report of three cases

Molecular confirmation & characterization of Rickettsia conorii in north India: A report of three cases

Background & objectives: In India, spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR) are an underdiagnosed cause of acute febrile illness (AFI). The non-specific Weil-Felix test is the first diagnostic modality for the diagnosis of SFGR in many laboratories due to the lack of advanced diagnostic facilities...

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Main Authors: Manisha Biswal, Kamran Zaman, Vikas Suri, Srikanth Gopi, Abhay Kumar, T Gopi, Shashi Vig, Navneet Sharma, Ashish Bhalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
acute febrile illness - india - rickettsia conorii - rickettsial infection - spotted fever
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2020;volume=151;issue=1;spage=59;epage=64;aulast=Biswal

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