TY - JOUR AU - Jiang, Ju AU - Soeatmadji, Djoko AU - Henry, Katherine AU - Ratiwayanto, Sutanti AU - Bangs, Michael AU - Richards, Allen T1 - Rickettsia felis in Xenopsylla cheopis, Java, Indonesia T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2006 VL - 12 IS - 8 SP - 1281 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Rickettsia typhi and R. felis, etiologic agents of murine typhus and fleaborne spotted fever, respectively, were detected in Oriental rat fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis) collected from rodents and shrews in Java, Indonesia. We describe the first evidence of R. felis in Indonesia and naturally occurring R. felis in Oriental rat fleas. KW - Rickettsia felis KW - Xenopsylla cheopis KW - Indonesia KW - flea-borne spotted fever KW - murine typhus KW - Rickettsia typhi KW - rodents DO - 10.3201/eid1208.060327 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/8/06-0327_article ER - End of Reference