Human Infection with Rickettsia honei, Thailand

Human spotted fever rickettsiosis was detected molecularly by 2 real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays performed on DNA extracted from a Thai patient's serum sample. Sequences of PCR amplicons from 5 rickettsial genes used for multilocus sequence typing were 100% identical with those...

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Main Authors: Ju Jiang, Vichai Sangkasuwan, Kriangkrai Lerdthusnee, Suchitra Sukwit, Thippawan Chuenchitra, Patrick J. Rozmajzl, Chirapa Eamsila, James W. Jones, Allen L. Richards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/9/05-0011_article