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Karla Rossanet Dzul-Rosado1, Cesar Lugo-Caballero1, Alejandra Salcedo-Parra2
1Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases Laboratory of Regional Research Center "Dr. Hideyo Noguchi", Yucatán, Mexico.
Abstract:
During the second half of the twentieth century, neurologic sequelae associated with central nervous system impairment caused by Rickettsia rickettsii were studied widely and exclusively in the United States. We present the case of a Mexican pediatric patient with neurologic sequelae 10 years after an acute infection by R. rickettsii.
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