First case of imported African tick-bite fever in Poland – Case report
This is the first report of a case of African tick bite fever (ATBF) imported to Poland from South-Africa. The patient presented with fever of 38.4[sup]o[/sup]C, generalized maculopapular rash and single eschar. Diagnosis was confirmed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) from eschar biopsies. The pat...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Rural Health
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=1167703 |