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Rickettsia felis, West Indies
Kelly PJ , Lucas H , Eremeeva ME , Dirks KG , Rolain JM , Yowell C , Thomas R , Douglas T , Dasch GA , Raoult D . Emerg Infect Dis 2010 16 (3) 570-1 To the Editor: A spay-neuter (sterilization) program for feral cats from Basseterre, the capital of the Caribbean Island St. Kitts, found that most (45/58; 66%) cats had antibodies to spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR). The antibodies were detected with Rickettsia rickettsii antigen in a standard microimmunofluorescence assay (1). Titers for 13 (20%) cats were ≥320. |
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