Resumen
We investigated 2 fatal cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever that occurred in 2003 and 2004 near the same locality in Colombia where the disease was first reported in the 1930s. A retrospective serosurvey of febrile patients showed that >21% of the serum samples had antibodies against spotted fever group rickettsiae.
Idioma original | Inglés |
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Páginas (desde-hasta) | 1058-1060 |
Número de páginas | 3 |
Publicación | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Volumen | 13 |
N.º | 7 |
DOI | |
Estado | Publicada - jul. 2007 |
Publicado de forma externa | Sí |