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. 2012 Jul;92(4):443-4.

doi: 10.2340/00015555-1313.

Rickettsia africae infection in a Japanese traveller with many tick bites

Tomomi Fujisawa¹, Teruki Kadosaka, Hiromi Fujita, Shuji Ando, Ai Takano, Yumiko Ogasawara, Hiroki Kawabata, Mariko Seishima

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PMID: 22277948
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1313

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Rickettsia africae infection in a Japanese traveller with many tick bites

Tomomi Fujisawa et al. Acta Derm Venereol. 2012 Jul.

Free article

. 2012 Jul;92(4):443-4.

doi: 10.2340/00015555-1313.

Authors

Tomomi Fujisawa¹, Teruki Kadosaka, Hiromi Fujita, Shuji Ando, Ai Takano, Yumiko Ogasawara, Hiroki Kawabata, Mariko Seishima

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¹ Department of Dermatology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Yanagido, Gifu City, 501-1194, Japan.

PMID: 22277948
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1313

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