Source: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/17-1523_article
Volume 24, Number 9?September 2018
Dispatch
Molecular Confirmation of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Epidemic Agent in Mexicali, Mexico
Luis Tinoco-Gracia, Mois?s Rodr?guez Lomel?, Sawako Hori-Oshima, Nicole Stephenson, and Janet Foley
Author affiliations: Universidad Aut?noma de Baja California, Mexicali, Mexico (L. Tinoco-Gracia, M. Rodr?guez Lomel?, S. Hori-Oshima); University of California, Davis, California, USA (N. Stephenson, J. Foley)
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Abstract
Since 2008, a large epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever has been emerging among humans and dogs in Mexicali, adjacent to the United States in Baja California, Mexico. We molecularly confirmed the causative agent; this information can be used to study the origin and dynamics of the epidemic...
Volume 24, Number 9?September 2018
Dispatch
Molecular Confirmation of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Epidemic Agent in Mexicali, Mexico
Luis Tinoco-Gracia, Mois?s Rodr?guez Lomel?, Sawako Hori-Oshima, Nicole Stephenson, and Janet Foley
Author affiliations: Universidad Aut?noma de Baja California, Mexicali, Mexico (L. Tinoco-Gracia, M. Rodr?guez Lomel?, S. Hori-Oshima); University of California, Davis, California, USA (N. Stephenson, J. Foley)
Cite This Article
Abstract
Since 2008, a large epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever has been emerging among humans and dogs in Mexicali, adjacent to the United States in Baja California, Mexico. We molecularly confirmed the causative agent; this information can be used to study the origin and dynamics of the epidemic...