Murine typhus in Mexico city: Report of an imported case

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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.

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Sánchez-Montes, S., Colunga-Salas, P., Fernández-Figueroa, E. A., Medel, M. L. H., Benítez, C. R., & Becker, I. (2019). Murine typhus in Mexico city: Report of an imported case. Revista Do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo, 61. https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-9946201961016

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