Knowledge-Based Patient Screening for Rare and Emerging Infectious/Parasitic Diseases: A Case Study of Brucellosis and Murine Typhus

Many infectious and parasitic diseases, especially those newly emerging or reemerging, present a difficult diagnostic challenge because of their obscurity and low incidence. Important clues that could lead to an initial diagnosis are often overlooked, misinterpreted, not linked to a disease, or disr...

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Main Authors: Craig N. Carter, Norman C. Ronald, James H. Steele, Ed Young, Jeffery P. Taylor, Leon H. Russell, A. K. Eugster, Joe E. West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1997-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/3/1/97-0111_article