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Murine Typhus in Drug Detoxification Facility, Yunnan Province, China, 2010

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  • Yunnan Province, China, To the Editor: An outbreak of murine typhus caused by Rickettsia typhi was confirmed among persons attending a 51-acre drug detoxification program 2.5 km from Ruili City in Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China

  • Separated serum and the remaining blood clots were stored at −70°C and transferred to the Department of Rickettsiology, National Institute of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, for testing

  • Murine typhus was reported from Baoshan City, east of Ruili City, in 2010

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1. Fenollar F, Laouira S, Lepidi H, Rolain JM, Raoult D. 2. Lepidi H, Fenollar F, Gerolami R, Mege JL, Bonzi MF, Chappuis M, et al Whipple’s disease: immunospecific and quantitative immunohistochemical study of intestinal biopsy specimens. Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection as a cause of pseudo-Whipple’s disease and sclerosing cholangitis. Yunnan Province, China, To the Editor: An outbreak of murine typhus caused by Rickettsia typhi was confirmed among persons attending a 51-acre drug detoxification program 2.5 km from Ruili City in Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China.

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