期刊名称:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
印刷版ISSN:1232-1966
电子版ISSN:1898-2263
出版年度:2015
卷号:22
期号:3
页码:412-413
DOI:10.5604/12321966.1167703
出版社:Institute of Agricultural Medicine in Lublin
摘要:This is the first report of a case of African tick bite fever (ATBF) imported to Poland from South-Africa. The patient presentedwith fever of 38.4 °C, generalized maculopapular rash and single eschar. Diagnosis was confirmed by polymerase chainreaction (PCR) from eschar biopsies. The patient recovered without any sequelae after 7 days treatment with doxycycline
关键词:African tick-bite fever; Rickettsia africae; Poland; case report