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1. Confirmation of Rickettsia conorii Subspecies indica Infection by Next-Generation Sequencing, Shandong, China.

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Nannan Xu, Wei Gai, Yan Zhang, Wei Wang, Gang Wang, Dasch, Gregory A., Eremeeva, Marina E., Xu, Nannan, Gai, Wei, Zhang, Yan, Wang, Wei, and Wang, Gang

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*NUCLEOTIDE sequencing, *RICKETTSIA, *SUBSPECIES, *RICKETTSIAL diseases, *RURAL geography, *SNAKEBITES, *SEQUENCE analysis, RICKETTSIAL disease diagnosis
Abstract

We describe 3 similar cases of rickettsial disease that occurred after tick bites in a mountainous rural area of Shandong Province, China. Next-generation sequencing indicated the etiologic agent of 1 patient was Rickettsia conorii subspecies indica. This agent may be more widely distributed across China than previously thought. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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2021
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