Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border

Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border

To investigate the presence of rickettsioses in rural residents of the central Thai-Myanmar border, we tested the blood of 46 patients with fever. Four patients had murine typhus, three patients had scrub typhus, and eight patients had spotted fever group rickettsioses, including the first case of R...

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Main Authors: Philippe Parola, R. Scott Miller, Philip McDaniel, Sam R. Telford, Jean-Marc Rolain, Chansuda Wongsrichanalai, Didier Raoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dispatch
Orientia tsutsugamushi
Rickettsia conorii
Rickettsia felis
Rickettsia helvetica
Rickettsia typhi
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/5/02-0511_article
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spelling doaj-e054a429090543d8ac9374555c79f80d2020-11-24T22:15:53ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592003-05-019559259510.3201/eid0905.020511Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar BorderPhilippe ParolaR. Scott MillerPhilip McDanielSam R. TelfordJean-Marc RolainChansuda WongsrichanalaiDidier RaoultTo investigate the presence of rickettsioses in rural residents of the central Thai-Myanmar border, we tested the blood of 46 patients with fever. Four patients had murine typhus, three patients had scrub typhus, and eight patients had spotted fever group rickettsioses, including the first case of Rickettsia felis infection reported in Asia.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/5/02-0511_articledispatchOrientia tsutsugamushiRickettsia conoriiRickettsia felisRickettsia helveticaRickettsia typhi
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R. Scott Miller
Philip McDaniel
Sam R. Telford
Jean-Marc Rolain
Chansuda Wongsrichanalai
Didier Raoult
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R. Scott Miller
Philip McDaniel
Sam R. Telford
Jean-Marc Rolain
Chansuda Wongsrichanalai
Didier Raoult
Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border
Emerging Infectious Diseases
dispatch
Orientia tsutsugamushi
Rickettsia conorii
Rickettsia felis
Rickettsia helvetica
Rickettsia typhi
author_facet Philippe Parola
R. Scott Miller
Philip McDaniel
Sam R. Telford
Jean-Marc Rolain
Chansuda Wongsrichanalai
Didier Raoult
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title Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border
title_short Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border
title_full Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border
title_fullStr Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border
title_full_unstemmed Emerging Rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar Border
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publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2003-05-01
description To investigate the presence of rickettsioses in rural residents of the central Thai-Myanmar border, we tested the blood of 46 patients with fever. Four patients had murine typhus, three patients had scrub typhus, and eight patients had spotted fever group rickettsioses, including the first case of Rickettsia felis infection reported in Asia.
topic dispatch
Orientia tsutsugamushi
Rickettsia conorii
Rickettsia felis
Rickettsia helvetica
Rickettsia typhi
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