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VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES
卷 12, 期 12, 页码 1059-1061出版社
MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2012.1078
关键词
Rickettsia montanensis; Rickettsia rickettsii; Spotted fever group rickettsiae; Tick bite
资金
- Intramural CDC HHS [CC999999] Funding Source: Medline
Several spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR) previously believed to be nonpathogenic are speculated to contribute to infections commonly misdiagnosed as Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in the United States, but confirmation is difficult in cases with mild or absent systemic symptoms. We report an afebrile rash illness occurring in a patient 4 days after being bitten by a Rickettsia montanensis-positive Dermacentor variabilis tick. The patient's serological profile was consistent with confirmed SFGR infection.
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