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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2026

Outbreak of Brazilian Spotted Fever, Southeastern Brazil, 2018.

Jardel Brasil, Rodrigo N Angerami, Maria R Donalisio

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Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jardel Brasil
Rodrigo N Angerami
Maria R Donalisio

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brazilian spotted fever is a severe tickborne rickettsial disease endemic to Brazil. We report the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of an outbreak of 15 cases of Brazilian spotted fever caused by Rickettsia rickettsii in 2018 with high lethality. Our report highlights the need for early diagnosis to avert deaths.

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Disease OutbreaksRickettsia rickettsiiRocky Mountain Spotted FeverAdultAnimalsBrazilFemaleHistory, 21st CenturyHumansMaleMiddle AgedAmblyomma sculptumbacteriabacterial infectionsBrazilBrazilian spotted feveroutbreakspublic healthRickettsia rickettsiitick-borneticksvector-borne infections

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PMID42661357
PMCPMC13555716

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