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New Foci of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae Including Rickettsia honei in Western Australia.
Raby, Edward; Pearn, Toby; Marangou, Andreas G; Merritt, Adam J; Murray, Ronan J; Dyer, John R; Graves, Stephen R.
Afiliação
  • Raby E; Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia. edward.raby@health.wa.gov.au.
  • Pearn T; Recherche Medical Centre, Esperance, WA 6450, Australia. toby_pearn@hotmail.com.
  • Marangou AG; Genpar Medical Services, Esperance, WA 6450, Australia. practicemanager.genpar@goldhealth.net.au.
  • Merritt AJ; PathWest Laboratory Medicine, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia. adam.merritt@health.wa.gov.au.
  • Murray RJ; PathWest Laboratory Medicine, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia. ronan.murray@health.wa.gov.au.
  • Dyer JR; Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia. john.dyer@health.wa.gov.au.
  • Graves SR; Australian Rickettsial Reference Laboratory, Geelong, VIC 3220, Australia. graves.rickettsia@gmail.com.
Trop Med Infect Dis ; 1(1)2016 Aug 17.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30270856
ABSTRACT
We describe the first reported case of spotted fever group rickettsiosis in Western Australia, and two cases of probable Rickettsia honei from a new geographic focus. These findings highlight the need to raise awareness of ricksettsial infection among local clinicians as well as those treating visitors to this region, important for outdoor recreation.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Trop Med Infect Dis Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Austrália

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Trop Med Infect Dis Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Austrália