Febrile Illness Associated withRickettsia conoriiInfection in Dogs from Sicily
Open Access
- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 12 (12), 1985-1988
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1212.060326
Abstract
We report serologic and molecular evidence of acute, febrile illness associated with Rickettsia conorii in 3 male Yorkshire terriers from Sicily (Italy).Keywords
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