Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis infection in a pediatric patient presenting skin rash and abdominal pain: a case report from Southeast Iran
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-09002-y
Abstract: 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. Case presentation A six-year-old patient with… read more here.
Keywords: rickettsia conorii; conorii subsp; abdominal pain; southeast iran ... See more keywords
Identifying New Areas of Endemicity and Risk Factors for Rickettsia conorii subsp. conorii Infection: Serosurvey in Rural Areas of Romania
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens13090783
Abstract: Background: Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is an emerging tick-borne disease caused by Rickettsia conorii subsp. conorii, primarily prevalent in Mediterranean and Southern Europe. We aimed to evaluate MSF seroprevalence and risk factors in non-endemic rural… read more here.
Keywords: rickettsia conorii; conorii subsp; conorii; subsp conorii ... See more keywords