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Severe Rickettsia typhi Infections, Costa Rica

Murine typhus is a febrile, fleaborne disease caused by infection with Rickettsia typhi bacteria. Cases can range from mild and nonspecific to fatal. We report 2 cases of murine typhus in Costa Rica, confirming the presence and circulation of R. typhi causing severe disease in the country.

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Ngā kaituhi matua: Diana Chinchilla, Inés Sánchez, Ida Chung, Arlyn N. Gleaton, Cecilia Y. Kato
Hōputu: Artigo
Reo:Inglês
I whakaputaina: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-11-01
Rangatū:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Urunga tuihono:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/11/22-1561_article
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