Use of eschar swab DNA to diagnose Rickettsia conorii subspecies conorii infection in Crimea: A case report
Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) has been diagnosed clinically in the Crimean Peninsula since the 1930s. We describe the recent illness of an elderly patient from Crimea who had developed a classic triad of MSF symptoms consisting of fever, maculopapular rash, and eschar. Clinical diagnosis of rick...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Infectious Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772431X23000552 |