Significance of major international seaports in the distribution of murine typhus in Taiwan.
BACKGROUND:International seaports are hotspots for disease invasion and pathogens can persist in seaports even after ports are abandoned. Transmitted by fleas infected by Rickettsia typhi, murine typhus, a largely neglected and easily misdiagnosed disease, is known to occur primarily in large seapor...
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