Human rickettsialpox, southeastern Mexico

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The detection of Rickettsia akari in 2 human patients increased the diversity of rickettsioses affecting the public health in the southeast of Mexico. Rickettsialpox should be considered in the differential diagnosis with other febrile illnesses for the correct diagnosis and accurate treatment of this potential threat to human health.

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Zavala-Castro, J. E., Zavala-Velázquez, J. E., Peniche-Lara, G. F., & Sulú Uicab, J. E. (2009). Human rickettsialpox, southeastern Mexico. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15(10), 1665–1667. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1510.081507

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