Actualización Sobre Aspectos Epidemiológicos De La Rickettsiosis en El Trópico De México
Marco Torres-Castro,
Enrique Reyes-Novelo,
Abigail Arroyo-Ramírez
et al.
Abstract:<p><strong>Background:</strong> Rickettsioses are diseases caused by <em>Rickettsia</em> bacteria, transmitted through tick or mite bites, or through contact with feces from lice or fleas. In Mexico, these diseases are a major public health concern, particularly in the tropical states where they appear to be responsible for most cases and the highest mortality rates. In the epidemiology of rickettsiosis, domiciled dogs and rodents play a significant role in maintaining of biologic… Show more
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