Rickettsia africae Infection in a Japanese Traveller with Many Tick Bites.
Summary of "Rickettsia africae Infection in a Japanese Traveller with Many Tick Bites."
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Affiliation
Department of Dermatology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Yanagido, Gifu City, 501-1194, Japan.
Journal Details
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Name: Acta dermato-venereologica
ISSN: 1651-2057
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- PubMed Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22277948
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/00015555-1313
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Japanese Encephalitis Vaccines
Vaccines or candidate vaccines used to prevent infection with Japanese B encephalitis virus (ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, JAPANESE).
Encephalitis Virus, Murray Valley
A species of FLAVIVIRUS, one of the Japanese encephalitis virus group (ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, JAPANESE), found in Australia and New Guinea. It causes a fulminating viremia resembling Japanese encephalitis (ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE).
Encephalitis Virus, Japanese
A species of FLAVIVIRUS, one of the Japanese encephalitis virus group (ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, JAPANESE), which is the etiological agent of Japanese encephalitis found in Asia, southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
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