Norazah A, Mazlah A, Cheong Y M, Kamel A G
Bacteriology Division, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur.
Med J Malaysia. 1995 Jun;50(2):177-9.
A 34-year-old laboratory worker developed murine typhus after an accidental splashing of Rickettsia typhi over her right eye and lips. Indirect immunoperoxidase test showed a four-fold increase in titre to Rickettsia typhi. She responded well to doxycycline.