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Volume 12, Number 4, April 2006

Fatal Human Infection with Rickettsia rickettsii, Yucatán, Mexico

Jorge E. Zavala-Castro,* Jorge E. Zavala-Velázquez,* David H. Walker,† Edgar E. Ruiz Arcila,‡ Hugo Laviada-Molina,* Juan P. Olano,† José A. Ruiz-Sosa,* Melissa A. Small,† and Karla R. Dzul-Rosado*
*Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida Yucatán, México; †University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA; and ‡Hospital General Agustín O'Horán, Merida, Mexico

 
 
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Figure 2. Immunohistochemical stain shows spotted fever group rickettsia in endothelial cells of a blood vessel in brain (top panel) and lung (bottom panel).

 

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