Murine typhus in children, South Texas

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作者
Purcell, Kevin
Fergie, Jaime
Richman, Kevin
Rocha, Lisa
机构
[1] Healthcare Leaders 2B, Pediat Res 4U, Corpus Christi, TX 78418 USA
[2] Texas A&M Univ, Coll Med, College Stn, TX 77843 USA
[3] Driscoll Childrens Hosp, Corpus Christi, TX USA
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10.3201/eid1306.061566
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Children from South Texas were evaluated for immunoglobulin G to Rickettsia typhi, the causative agent of murine typhus. Of 513 children, 8.6% of those 1-5 years of age, 13.3% of those 6-11 years of age, and 13.8% of those 12-17 years of age had positive results.
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页码:926 / 927
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