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- Title
Natural Mediterranean Spotted Fever Foci, Qingdao, China.
- Authors
Xiao-Lan Gu; Rui Wang; Chuan-Min Zhou; Jiang-Tao Cui; Ze-Min Li; Ze-Zheng Jiang; Bang Li; Qiu-Ming Peng; Wen-Kang Zhang; Hui-Ju Han; Xue-Jie Yu; Gu, Xiao-Lan; Wang, Rui; Zhou, Chuan-Min; Cui, Jiang-Tao; Li, Ze-Min; Jiang, Ze-Zheng; Li, Bang; Peng, Qiu-Ming; Zhang, Wen-Kang
- Abstract
We sequenced DNA from spleens of rodents captured in rural areas of Qingdao, East China, during 2013-2015. We found 1 Apodemus agrarius mouse infected with Rickettsia conorii, indicating a natural Mediterranean spotted fever foci exists in East China and that the range of R. conorii could be expanding.
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022, Vol 28, Issue 12, p2524
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3201/eid2812.221097