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Rare Case of Rickettsiosis Caused by Rickettsia Monacensis, Portugal, 2021
dc.contributor.author | de Sousa, R | |
dc.contributor.author | dos Santos, ML | |
dc.contributor.author | Cruz, C | |
dc.contributor.author | Almeida, V | |
dc.contributor.author | Garrote, AR | |
dc.contributor.author | Ramirez, F | |
dc.contributor.author | Seixas, D | |
dc.contributor.author | Manata, MJ | |
dc.contributor.author | Maltez, F | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-07-24T12:23:40Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-07-24T12:23:40Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2022 | |
dc.description.abstract | We report a case of rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia monacensis in an immunocompetent 67-year-old man in Portugal who had eschar, erythematous rash, and an attached Ixodes ricinus tick. Seroconversion and eschar biopsy led to confirmed diagnosis by PCR. Physicians should be aware of this rare rickettsiosis, especially in geographic regions with the vector. | pt_PT |
dc.description.version | info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion | pt_PT |
dc.identifier.citation | Emerg Infect Dis . 2022 May;28(5):1068-1071 | pt_PT |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.3201/eid2805.211836 | pt_PT |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/4612 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | pt_PT |
dc.peerreviewed | yes | pt_PT |
dc.publisher | PubMed Central | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Aged | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Humans | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Ixodes* / microbiology | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Male | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Rickettsia Infections* / diagnosis | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Rickettsia Infections* / diagnosis | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Rickettsia Infections* / microbiology | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Rickettsia* / genetics | pt_PT |
dc.subject | Portugal | pt_PT |
dc.subject | HCC INF | pt_PT |
dc.title | Rare Case of Rickettsiosis Caused by Rickettsia Monacensis, Portugal, 2021 | pt_PT |
dc.type | journal article | |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
oaire.citation.endPage | 1071 | pt_PT |
oaire.citation.issue | 5 | pt_PT |
oaire.citation.startPage | 1068 | pt_PT |
oaire.citation.title | Emerging Infectious Diseases | pt_PT |
oaire.citation.volume | 28 | pt_PT |
rcaap.rights | openAccess | pt_PT |
rcaap.type | article | pt_PT |