Clinical Manifestations and Outcomes of Rickettsia australis Infection: A 15-Year Retrospective Study of Hospitalized Patients

Queensland tick typhus (QTT; Rickettsia australis) is an important cause of community-acquired acute febrile illness in eastern Australia. Cases of QTT were identified retrospectively from 2000 to 2015 at five sites in Northern Brisbane through a pathology database. Those included had a fourfold ris...

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Main Authors: Adam Stewart, Mark Armstrong, Stephen Graves, Krispin Hajkowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/2/2/19