Diatta G., Mediannikov Oleg, Sokhna Cheikh, Bassene H., Socolovschi C., Ratmanov Pavel, Fenollar F., Raoult Didier. (2014). Prevalence of Bartonella quintana in patients with fever and head lice from rural areas of Sine-Saloum, Senegal. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 91 (2), p. 291-293. ISSN 0002-9637.
Titre du document
Prevalence of Bartonella quintana in patients with fever and head lice from rural areas of Sine-Saloum, Senegal
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2014,
91 (2), p. 291-293 ISSN 0002-9637
Trench fever is poorly known by the staff of health facilities that manage febrile patients in Senegal. Bartonella quintana DNA was identified in 5 of 274 (2%) febrile patients from two rural dispensaries and 2 of 71 (3%) head lice specimens collected from the same villages.
Plan de classement
Santé : généralités [050]
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Entomologie médicale / Parasitologie / Virologie [052]
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Sciences du monde animal [080]
