History and Current Status of Mediterranean Spotted Fever (MSF) in the Crimean Peninsula and Neighboring Regions along the Black Sea Coast
Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is a tick-borne rickettsiosis caused by <i>Rickettsia conorii</i> subspecies <i>conorii</i> and transmitted to humans by <i>Rhipicephalus sanguineus</i> ticks. The disease was first discovered in Tunisia in 1910 and was subsequent...
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/9/1161 |