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Sunbathing, a possible risk factor of murine typhus infection in Greece [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 BackgroundThere are few studies about the presence of murine typhus in Greece. Our objective was to conduct a large scale retrospective investigation to determine the clinical and epidemiological features of patients diagnosed with murine typhus in ...
Stylianos Chatzipanagiotou +2 more
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Murine Typhus Infection in Pregnancy: Case Series and Literature Review [PDF]
Pathogens, 2021 Murine typhus is a flea-borne disease of worldwide distribution with a recent reemergence in the United States of America. There are limited data about the presentation, treatment, and outcomes in the pregnant population. We report on two cases of murine
Melinda B Tanabe +2 more
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Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2022 Murine typhus is a rare condition caused by the gram-negative bacterium Rickettsia typhi which classically presents with the triad of fever, rash, and headache. Herein we report a rare presentation of murine typhus in an adult who presented predominantly with fever and gastrointestinal symptoms.
Lonergan S +3 more
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Nonnegligible Seroprevalence and Predictors of Murine Typhus, Japan [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 To elucidate the epidemiology of murine typhus, which is infrequently reported in Japan, we conducted a cross-sectional study involving 2,382 residents of rickettsiosis-endemic areas in Honshu Island during August–November 2020.
Tetsuro Aita +5 more
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Severe interstitial pneumonia due to murine typhus in a patient returning from Bali [PDF]
IDCases, 2017 Murine typhus has been increasingly reported as a cause of fever in returning travelers from Southeast Asia. We report a case of a previously healthy traveler returning from Bali with an non-specific febrile illness which quickly progressed to a severe ...
Luís Malheiro +7 more
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Murine Typhus in Canary Islands, Spain, 1999–2015 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 To document the epidemiology, clinical features, and outcomes of murine typhus patients in the Canary Islands (Spain), we analyzed data that were retrospectively collected for 16 years for 221 patients.
José María Robaina-Bordón +8 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 BackgroundThe aetiological diagnostic of fevers in Laos remains difficult due to limited laboratory diagnostic facilities. However, it has recently become apparent that both scrub and murine typhus are common causes of previous undiagnosed fever ...
Julie Vallée +2 more
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Estimating scrub typhus and murine typhus incidence among adolescents and adults in Yangon, Myanmar. [PDF]
Trop Med Int HealthAbstract Objectives Rickettsioses are frequent causes of treatable febrile illness in Southeast Asia, including Myanmar. Accurate estimates of the incidence of rickettsioses are needed to inform investments in disease prevention and control. We sought to estimate the incidence of rickettsioses among adults and adolescents by combining sentinel hospital
Oo WT +13 more
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Rise in Murine Typhus in Galveston County, Texas, USA, 2018 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Murine typhus, an undifferentiated febrile illness caused by Rickettsia typhi, is increasing in prevalence and distribution throughout Texas. In 2018, a total of 40 cases of murine typhus were reported in Galveston County.
Karla Ruiz +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for murine typhus, scrub typhus and spotted fever group rickettsioses among adolescent and adult patients presenting to Yangon General Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar. [PDF]
Trop Med Int HealthAbstract Objectives To inform patient management and disease prevention, we sought to estimate the prevalence of, and identify risk factors for, scrub typhus, murine typhus, and spotted fever group rickettsioses (SFGR) among febrile patients presenting to hospital in Myanmar.
Bowhay TR +13 more
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