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Case Reports
. 2007 Apr;13(4):657-9.
doi: 10.3201/eid1304.060585.

Human infection with Rickettsia sp. related to R. japonica, Thailand

Jariyanart Gaywee, Piyanate Sunyakumthorn, Wuttikon Rodkvamtook, Toon Ruang-areerate, Carl Jeffries Mason, Narongrid Sirisopana
Case Reports

Human infection with Rickettsia sp. related to R. japonica, Thailand

Jariyanart Gaywee et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Apr.
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Phylogenetic relationships between Rickettsia sp. and rickettsial genes amplified from the patient (PMK 94) inferred from comparison with the rickettsial 17-kDa antigen gene, gltA, and ompA sequences by the neighbor-joining method. Bootstrap values of 1,000 replicates are indicated.
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  • Emerging rickettsioses of the Thai-Myanmar border.
    Parola P, Miller RS, McDaniel P, Telford SR 3rd, Rolain JM, Wongsrichanalai C, Raoult D. Parola P, et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2003 May;9(5):592-5. doi: 10.3201/eid0905.020511. Emerg Infect Dis. 2003. PMID: 12737744 Free PMC article.

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