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Genetic variation in Australian spotted fever group rickettsiae.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jun 1996
Baird R W, Stenos J, Stewart R, Hudson B, Lloyd M, Aiuto S, Dwyer B
Abstract excerpt
Rickettsiae were isolated by cell culture of buffy coat blood from six patients with spotted fever from southeastern Australia and Flinders Island in Bass Strait. The isolates were genetically compared with two previous Rickettsia australis patient isolates. The genus-specific 17-kDA genes from the isolates were compared after DNA amplification and restriction fragment analysis of the amplified DNA. This...
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