Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from Indonesia

We report the first three documented cases of murine typhus imported into Europe from Indonesia, discuss clues for the diagnosis of the disease, and urge that murine fever be considered in the diagnosis of febrile disease in travelers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Philippe Parola, Dirk Vogelaers, Chantal Roure, François Janbon, Didier Raoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1998-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/4/98-0423_article
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spelling doaj-988c3d0c34b54f6c86d8f8e2acca22852020-11-24T21:51:03ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60591998-12-014467768010.3201/eid0404.980423Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from IndonesiaPhilippe ParolaDirk VogelaersChantal RoureFrançois JanbonDidier RaoultWe report the first three documented cases of murine typhus imported into Europe from Indonesia, discuss clues for the diagnosis of the disease, and urge that murine fever be considered in the diagnosis of febrile disease in travelers.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/4/98-0423_articleFranceIndonesia
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author Philippe Parola
Dirk Vogelaers
Chantal Roure
François Janbon
Didier Raoult
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Dirk Vogelaers
Chantal Roure
François Janbon
Didier Raoult
Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from Indonesia
Emerging Infectious Diseases
France
Indonesia
author_facet Philippe Parola
Dirk Vogelaers
Chantal Roure
François Janbon
Didier Raoult
author_sort Philippe Parola
title Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from Indonesia
title_short Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from Indonesia
title_full Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from Indonesia
title_fullStr Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Murine Typhus in Travelers Returning from Indonesia
title_sort murine typhus in travelers returning from indonesia
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 1998-12-01
description We report the first three documented cases of murine typhus imported into Europe from Indonesia, discuss clues for the diagnosis of the disease, and urge that murine fever be considered in the diagnosis of febrile disease in travelers.
topic France
Indonesia
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/4/98-0423_article
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