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Nationwide prevalence of Rickettsia felis infections in patients with febrile illness in Bangladesh.
Chowdhury, N F; Paul, S K; Aung, M S; Hossain, M A; Ahamed, F; Ahmed, S; Haque, N; Nasreen, S A; Khan, S I; Rahman, S M M; Rahman, A S M M; Ferdouse, F; Ahmed, R; Sultan, S M; Ahmed, M U; Urushibara, N; Kobayashi, N.
Affiliation
  • Chowdhury NF; Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
  • Paul SK; Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
  • Aung MS; Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
  • Hossain MA; Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
  • Ahamed F; Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
  • Ahmed S; Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
  • Haque N; Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
  • Nasreen SA; Jamalpur Medical College, Jamalpur, Bangladesh.
  • Khan SI; Patuakhali Medical College, Patuakhali, Bangladesh.
  • Rahman SMM; Khulna Medical College, Khulna, Bangladesh.
  • Rahman ASMM; Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
  • Ferdouse F; Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Ahmed R; Manikganj Medical College, Manikganj, Bangladesh.
  • Sultan SM; Uttara Adhunik Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Ahmed MU; Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
  • Urushibara N; Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
  • Kobayashi N; Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
New Microbes New Infect ; 19: 123-125, 2017 Sep.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28831298
ABSTRACT
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.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Language: En Journal: New Microbes New Infect Year: 2017 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Bangladesh

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Language: En Journal: New Microbes New Infect Year: 2017 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Bangladesh