Bull World Health Organ. 1993;71(3-4):293-6.
Rickettsial diseases are widely distributed throughout the world and are particularly prevalent in developing countries. An indirect immunofluorescence antibody test and standard protocol for its use have been developed and distributed to laboratories in 37 countries. This Memorandum summarizes the results obtained as well as the conclusions and recommendations made by participants at a WHO meeting on the Global Surveillance of Rickettsial Diseases, held in Oslo on 10 September 1991.
立克次体病在世界各地广泛分布，在发展中国家尤为普遍。现已开发出一种间接免疫荧光抗体检测方法及其标准使用规程，并已分发给37个国家的实验室。本备忘录总结了所取得的结果以及1991年9月10日在奥斯陆举行的世卫组织立克次体病全球监测会议与会者提出的结论和建议。
