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Fatal Case of Mediterranean Spotted Fever Associated with Septic Shock, Iran
Fatal Case of Mediterranean Spotted Fever Associated with Septic Shock, Iran
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 2, Pp 485-488 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2022.
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Abstract
- A fatal case of Mediterranean spotted fever associated with septic shock was reported in a 61-year-old man living in a village in southeastern Iran. The patient had a history of tick bite a few days before symptom onset. Phylogenetic analysis confirmed infection by Rickettsia conorii subspecies israelensis.
- Subjects :
- Male
Microbiology (medical)
Epidemiology
vector-borne infections
Fatal Case of Mediterranean Spotted Fever Associated with Septic Shock, Iran
Mediterranean spotted fever
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Iran
Middle Aged
bacterial infections and mycoses
Boutonneuse Fever
Shock, Septic
zoonoses
Rickettsia conorii
Infectious Diseases
parasitic diseases
Research Letter
Medicine
Humans
Rickettsia
bacteria
Phylogeny
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10806059 and 10806040
- Volume :
- 28
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....052e20ea7ccf63e3eb894d96aeacd9ea
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2802.211023