Serological evidence of Francisella tularensis in febrile patients seeking treatment at remote hospitals, Northeastern Kenya, 2014-2015

Tularemia is a highly contagious infectious zoonosis caused by the bacterial agent Francisella tularensis. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of antibodies to Francisella tularensis in febrile patients in northeastern Kenya. During 2014-2015, 730 patients were screened for anti-Fr...

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Autores principales: Njeru, J., Tomaso, H., Mertens, K., Henning, K., Wareth, G., Heller, R., Kariuki, S., Fèvre, Eric M., Neubauer, H., Pletz, M.W.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81518

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