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Acute Myopericarditis Associated with Tickborne Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae.


ABSTRACT: We report an unusual case of myopericarditis caused by Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae. Because of increasing reports of Rickettsia spp. as etiologic agents of acute myopericarditis and the ease and success with which it was treated in the patient reported here, rickettsial infection should be included in the differential diagnosis for myopericarditis.

SUBMITTER: Revilla-Marti P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5708254 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Acute Myopericarditis Associated with Tickborne Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae.

Revilla-Martí Pablo P   Cecilio-Irazola Álvaro Á   Gayán-Ordás Jara J   Sanjoaquín-Conde Isabel I   Linares-Vicente Jose Antonio JA   Oteo José A JA  

Emerging infectious diseases 20171201 12


We report an unusual case of myopericarditis caused by Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae. Because of increasing reports of Rickettsia spp. as etiologic agents of acute myopericarditis and the ease and success with which it was treated in the patient reported here, rickettsial infection should be included in the differential diagnosis for myopericarditis. ...[more]

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