Diagnosis of a Rare Rickettsia felis Infection Complicated with Unusual Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade Using an mNGS Test
The occurrence of sporadic rickettsial infections has been consistently undervalued and overlooked, primarily owing to a limited emphasis on routine examinations for rickettsioses in clinical practice. At present, the immunofluorescence assay is the prevailing diagnostic method for suspected rickett...
| Published in: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8877876 |