Open AccessEpidemiological evaluation of Mediterranean spotted fever in children of the Karak province in south Jordan
Author(s) -
Omar Nafi,
Yasseen Tarawnah,
Amjad Tarawnah
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.8154
Subject(s) - rickettsia conorii , spotted fever , medicine , epidemiology , rash , boutonneuse fever , pediatrics , mortality rate , attack rate , incidence (geometry) , rickettsiosis , serology , surgery , rickettsia , immunology , virus , physics , antibody , optics
The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological patterns of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) as well as its treatment and outcomes in children in south Jordan.
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