Rocky Mountain spotted fever in an endemic area in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Only one species of spotted fever-group rickettsiae that is pathogenic for humans has been isolated in Brazil, where few physicians are familiar with this disease. In order to obtain information on tick-borne rickettsiosis, a study was performed in the County of Santa Cruz do Escalvado, State of Min...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
1994-12-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000400001 |