Publications by authors named "Justo E Sulu Uicab"
Article Synopsis
- - The identification of Rickettsia akari in two patients highlights the growing variety of rickettsial diseases in southeast Mexico.
- - Rickettsialpox, caused by this bacteria, should be included in the list of possible diagnoses for patients presenting with fever.
- - Correctly recognizing rickettsialpox is crucial for effective treatment and addressing its potential risk to public health.
A case of murine typhus in Yucatan was diagnosed in a child with nonspecific signs and symptoms. The finding of Rickettsia typhi increases the number of Rickettsia species identified in Yucatan and shows that studies are needed to determine the prevalence and incidence of rickettsioses in Mexico.
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