Brill-Zinsser disease: report of a case in Canada.

J, Portnoy; J, Mendelson; B, Clecner

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Brill-Zinsser disease: report of a case in Canada.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 19 Sep 1974 English Journal:Canadian Medical Association journal, volume 111 (issn: 0008-4409,

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Authors: J, Portnoy; J, Mendelson; B, Clecner;

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pmc: PMC1947607

Brill-Zinsser disease: report of a case in Canada.

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Abstract

This report documents the occurrence of Brill-Zinsser disease in a 48-year-old woman who experienced typhus fever in a German concentration camp. This is the first report of a case of recrudescent typhus in a European immigrating to Canada following World War II. The last reported case of Brill-Zinsser disease in Canada occurred in 1953.

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Canada, Syndrome, Middle Aged, Tetracycline, Diagnosis, Differential, Recurrence, Jews, Salmonella Infections, Humans, Female, Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne

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