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Murine typhus in Mexico City: report of an imported case.


ABSTRACT: Murine typhus is endemic in several countries. We herein report an imported case of murine typhus caused by Rickettsia typhi in Mexico City. This is the first report of a case after almost 20 years since the last report. The species was confirmed by DNA sequencing and phylogenetic reconstruction.

SUBMITTER: Sanchez-Montes S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6413773 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Murine typhus in Mexico City: report of an imported case.

Sánchez-Montes Sokani S   Colunga-Salas Pablo P   Fernández-Figueroa Edith A EA   Medel María Luisa Hernández MLH   Benítez César Rivera CR   Becker Ingeborg I  

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo 20190311


Murine typhus is endemic in several countries. We herein report an imported case of murine typhus caused by Rickettsia typhi in Mexico City. This is the first report of a case after almost 20 years since the last report. The species was confirmed by DNA sequencing and phylogenetic reconstruction. ...[more]

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