Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022

Ricardo Palacios-Santana; Lihua Wei; Nadia A. Fernandez-Santos; Mario A. Rodriguez-Perez; Sergio Uriegas-Camargo; Nicole L. Mendell; Donald H. Bouyer; Jose Guillermo Estrada-Franco

doi:10.3201/eid2907.230333

Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022

Ricardo Palacios-Santana
, Lihua Wei
, Nadia A. Fernandez-Santos
, Mario A. Rodriguez-Perez
, Sergio Uriegas-Camargo
, Nicole L. Mendell
, Donald H. Bouyer
, Jose Guillermo Estrada-Franco

Pathology

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We found serologic evidence of spotted fever group Rickettsia in humans and dogs and typhus group Rickettsia in dogs in Reynosa, Mexico. Our investigation revealed serologic samples reactive to spotted fever group Rickettsia in 5 community members, which highlights a potential rickettsial transmission scenario in this region.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1443-1446
Number of pages	4
Journal	Emerging infectious diseases
Volume	29
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2907.230333
State	Published - Jul 2023

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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