Rickettsia typhi infection in severe fever with thrombocytopenia patients, China

Affiliations

¹ a State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing Key Laboratory of Vector Borne and Natural Focus Infectious Diseases , Beijing , People's Republic of China.
² b School of Public Health , Peking University , Beijing , People's Republic of China.
³ c Laboratory Animal Center , Academy of Military Medical Sciences , Beijing , People's Republic of China.
⁴ d The 154 Hospital , People's Liberation Army , Xinyang , People's Republic of China.

Shao-Fei Zhang et al. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019.

. 2019;8(1):579-584.

doi: 10.1080/22221751.2019.1599696.

¹ a State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing Key Laboratory of Vector Borne and Natural Focus Infectious Diseases , Beijing , People's Republic of China.
² b School of Public Health , Peking University , Beijing , People's Republic of China.
³ c Laboratory Animal Center , Academy of Military Medical Sciences , Beijing , People's Republic of China.
⁴ d The 154 Hospital , People's Liberation Army , Xinyang , People's Republic of China.

No abstract available

Keywords: China; serological test; severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome; vector-borne diseases.

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