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Increased Seroprevalence of Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Galveston County, Texas, USA

Increased Seroprevalence of Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Galveston County, Texas, USA

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Increased Seroprevalence of Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Galveston County, Texas, USA

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Increased Seroprevalence of Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Galveston County, Texas, USA

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2023-01, Vol.29 (1), p.212-214

Language

English

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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Contents

Whether increases in typhus group rickettsiosis in Galveston County, Texas, USA, are caused by increased recognition or true reemergence is unclear. We conducted a serosurvey that demonstrated Rickettsia typhi antibodies increased from 1.2% in 2013 to 7.8% in 2021 (p<0.001). These findings support pathogen reemergence rather than enhanced recogniti...

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Full title

Increased Seroprevalence of Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Galveston County, Texas, USA

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ba39ebbab32f4561a36c5e3407546481

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ba39ebbab32f4561a36c5e3407546481

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2901.221206

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