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Nationwide prevalence of Rickettsia felis infections in patients with febrile illness in Bangladesh.
New Microbes New Infect
; 19: 123-125, 2017 Sep.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28831298
RESUMO
From July 2015 to December 2016, the presence of rickettsial pathogens was investigated for 414 patients with unknown fever in eight places in all the divisions of Bangladesh. Rickettsia felis was identified in blood samples from all the regions (overall detection rate, 19.6%), suggesting nationwide prevalence of R. felis infections.
