Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis in a Wildlife Researcher in Sabah, Malaysia: A Case Study

Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis in a Wildlife Researcher in Sabah, Malaysia: A Case Study

We present evidence for a case of spotted fever rickettsiosis with severe complications in a young adult male. Although spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR) have been reported as the most prevalent cause of rickettsiosis in rural areas of Sabah, Malaysia since the 1980s, this is the first detailed...

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Main Authors: Milena Salgado Lynn, Timothy William, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Suthatip Jintaworn, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Mei Ho Lee, Cyrlen Jalius, Peter Daszak, Benoît Goossens, Tom Hughes, Stuart D. Blacksell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
rickettsiae
Malaysia
diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/1/29

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