High seroprevalence for indigenous spotted fever group rickettsiae in forestry workers from the federal state of Brandenburg, Eastern Germany.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.10.009
Abstract: In the last decade six Rickettsia species, including Rickettsia slovaca have been characterized in Germany. All of these species could be linked to distinct clinical syndromes in humans. However, due to lack of seroepidemiological data… read more here.
Keywords: sfg rickettsiae; seroprevalence; federal state; forestry workers ... See more keywords
Wild and domestic animals likely involved in rickettsial endemic zones of Northwestern Colombia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.07.007
Abstract: Between 2006 and 2008, three outbreaks of human rickettsiosis occurred in Northwestern Colombia (municipalities of Necoclí, Los Córdobas and Turbo), with case fatality rates between 27% and 54%. The aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: sfg rickettsiae; endemic zones; study; domestic animals ... See more keywords