ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2017
Epidemiology of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses and Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in Villeta, Colombia.
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- Francisella spp. as an overlooked cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in Colombia? Unexpected evidence from febrile patients negative for other common and neglected etiologies in Villeta municipality.Tropical medicine and health · 2026Article
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- Etiologies of Zoonotic Tropical Febrile Illnesses That Are Not Part of the Notifiable Diseases in Colombia.Microorganisms · 2023Review
- Etiological characterization of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in Apartadó and Villeta municipalities, Colombia, during COVID-19 pandemic.Le infezioni in medicina · 2023Article
- Prevalence of zoonotic and non-zoonoticNew microbes and new infections · 2023Review
- Comparison of the Serion IgM ELISA and Microscopic Agglutination Test for diagnosis of Leptospira spp. infections in sera from different geographical origins and estimation of Leptospira seroprevalence in the Wiwa indigenous population from Colombia.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2022Article
- Hard tick species (Acari: Ixodidae) and infestation in two livestock agroecosystems from Antioquia, Colombia.Experimental & applied acarology · 2022Article
- Frequency of antibodies and seroconversion against Rickettsia spp in patients consulting health institutions in the department of Caldas, Colombia, 2016-2019Biomedica : revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud · 2021Article
- Seroprevalence and Genotypic Analysis of Ehrlichia canis Infection in Dogs and Humans in Cauca, Colombia.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2021Article
- Detection of Antibodies to Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae and Arboviral Coinfections in Febrile Individuals in 2014-2015 in Southern Coastal Ecuador.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2019Article
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Abstract
Etiology of acute undifferentiated febrile syndrome (AUFS) is often unknown, leading to inaccurate diagnosis and treatment. Villeta town has been identified as an endemic area for spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses but little is known about possible amplifier hosts and other
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