Rickettsia honei Infection in a Traveler Returning From India.

ABSTRACT: We report a case of Rickettsia honei infection in a US tourist returning from India and the Himalayas. This case highlights a need for awareness of various Rickettsia species endemic to India and the importance for physicians to consider rickettsial diseases in returning travelers with eschar or rash-associated febrile illnesses.

SUBMITTER: Denison AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7863863 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature