Murine typhus, Reunion, France, 2011-2013

Publié le 1 février 2015
Mis à jour le 6 septembre 2019

Murine typhus case was initially identified in Reunion, France, in 2012 in a tourist. Our investigation confirmed 8 autochthonous cases that occurred during January 2011 January 2013 in Reunion. Murine typhus should be considered in local patients and in travelers returning from Reunion who have fevers of unknown origin.

Auteur : Balleydier E, Camuset G, Socolovschi C, Moiton MP, Kuli B, Foucher A, Poubeau P, Borgherini G, Wartel G, Audin H, Raoult D, Filleul L, Parola P, Pages F
Emerging infectious diseases, 2015, vol. 21, n°. 2, p. 316-9