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Mediterranean spotted fever: clinical and laboratory characteristics of 415 Sicilian children

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is an acute febrile, zoonotic disease caused by Rickettsia conorii and transmitted to humans by the brown dogtick Rhipicephalus sanguineus.
Rubino Raffaella   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological evaluation of Mediterranean spotted fever in children of the Karak province in south Jordan

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2017
Introduction: The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological patterns of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) as well as its treatment and outcomes in children in south Jordan.
Omar Nafi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Genetic Markers of Rickettsioses Agents of the Tick-Borne Spotted Fever Group in Certain Districts of the Saratov Region

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций
In the Russian Federation, human cases of the tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are reported annually, and endemic foci of SFG rickettsioses exist, including Siberian tick typhus, Astrakhan spotted fever and Mediterranean (Marseilles ...
M. A. Kulagin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coronary involvement in Mediterranean spotted fever.

open access: yesThe new microbiologica, 2011
Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is a tick-borne acute febrile disease caused by Rickettsia conorii and characterized by fever, a maculo-papular rash and a black eschar at the site of the tick bite. We describe the case of a 3-year-old boy with MSF who developed a transient right coronary artery ectasia.
CASCIO, ANTONIO   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Concomitant Mediterranean spotted fever and systemic lupus erythematosus: a rare case report. [PDF]

open access: yesPan Afr Med J, 2021
Belhajsalah N   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis infection in a pediatric patient presenting skin rash and abdominal pain: a case report from Southeast Iran

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background The healthcare system in Iran appears to overlook Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) as an endemic disease, particularly in pediatric cases, indicating the need for greater attention and awareness.
Ali Hosseininasab   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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