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Fleaborne Typhus–Associated Deaths — Los Angeles County, California, 2022

Fleaborne Typhus–Associated Deaths — Los Angeles County, California, 2022

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Fleaborne Typhus–Associated Deaths — Los Angeles County, California, 2022

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Full title

Fleaborne Typhus–Associated Deaths — Los Angeles County, California, 2022

Publisher

United States: U.S. Government Printing Office

Journal title

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023-08, Vol.72 (31), p.838-843

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: U.S. Government Printing Office

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Fleaborne typhus (also known as murine typhus), a widely distributed vectorborne zoonosis caused by Rickettsia typhi, is a moderately severe, but infrequently fatal illness; among patients who receive doxycycline, the case-fatality rate is <1%. Fleaborne typhus is a mandated reportable condition in California. Reported fleaborne typhus cases in Los...

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Full title

Fleaborne Typhus–Associated Deaths — Los Angeles County, California, 2022

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10414999

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10414999

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ISSN

0149-2195

E-ISSN

1545-861X

DOI

10.15585/mmwr.mm7231a1

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