Incidence of Mediterranean Spotted Fever in Sicilian children: a clinical-epidemiological observational retrospective study from 1987 to 2010
Background: Zoonoses are human infectious diseases caused by pathogens that primarily infect animals. Mediterranean Spotted Fever (MSF) represents one such example, affecting the Mediterranean region, in which household animals can be immune-carriers of infected ticks. Materials and methods: We ret...
Main Authors: | Giovanna Vitaliti, Raffaele Falsaperla, Riccardo Lubrano, Vererando Rapisarda, Salvatore Cocuzza, Giuseppe Nunnari, Piero Pavone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214016762 |
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