Angelakis Emmanouil, Richet Herve, Raoult Didier
Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 May;22(5):880-2. doi: 10.3201/eid2205.141989.
To further characterize human infections caused by Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae, we tested skin biopsy and swab samples and analyzed clinical, epidemiologic, and diagnostic characteristics of patients with a rickettsiosis. The most common (38%) indigenous species was R. sibirica mongolitimonae. Significantly more cases of R. sibirica mongolitimonae infection occurred during spring and summer.
为进一步描述由西伯利亚立克次体蒙古亚种引起的人类感染情况,我们检测了皮肤活检和拭子样本,并分析了立克次体病患者的临床、流行病学和诊断特征。最常见的(38%)本土菌种是西伯利亚立克次体蒙古亚种。西伯利亚立克次体蒙古亚种感染病例在春季和夏季显著增多。