History and Current Status of Mediterranean Spotted Fever (MSF) in the Crimean Peninsula and Neighboring Regions along the Black Sea Coast

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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Main Authors: Muniver T. Gafarova, Marina E. Eremeeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Mediterranean spotted fever
<i>Rickettsia conorii</i>
<i>Rhipicephalus sanguineus</i>
Black Sea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/9/1161

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