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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Inner Mongolia, China, 2015–2016

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We found Rickettsia raoultii infection in 6/261 brucellosis-negative patients with fever of unknown origin in brucellosis-endemic Inner Mongolia, China. We further identified Hyalomma asiaticum ticks associated with R. raoultii, H.… Click to show full abstract

We found Rickettsia raoultii infection in 6/261 brucellosis-negative patients with fever of unknown origin in brucellosis-endemic Inner Mongolia, China. We further identified Hyalomma asiaticum ticks associated with R. raoultii, H. marginatum ticks associated with R. aeschlimannii, and Dermacentor nuttalli ticks associated with both rickettsiae species in the autonomous region.

Keywords: mongolia china; ticks associated; inner mongolia; fever group; spotted fever; group rickettsiae

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2018

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