Volume 20, Number 4—April 2014
Letter
Detection of Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae by Using Cutaneous Swab Samples and Quantitative PCR
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Figure. . Palpebral eschars caused by Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae infection in a 16-year-old febrile boy with fever, southern France, spring, 2012 (left). He recovered after doxycycline treatment (right).
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