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Ciprofloxacin treatment of murine typhus
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Ciprofloxacin treatment of murine typhus
Scand J Infect Dis.
1990.
Abstract
A 31-year-old woman developed fever, severe headache, myalgia and rash 3 weeks after a visit to Cyprus where she experienced insect bites in her bed. Treatment with ciprofloxacin resulted in a remarkable and rapid effect. Endemic typhus was proved by serology.
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