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The low confirmed rickettsioses cases rate may indicate the presence of rickettsiosis other than scrub typhus, murine typhus, and Q fever. The clinical presentation of rickettsiosis is variable and atypical that laboratory confirmation is necessary. This project is aimed to set up the laboratory to diagnose rickettsial and rickettsial like disease, which could help in develop rapid diagnostic kits, epidemiologic surveillance and prognostic factor.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective


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NCT number NCT01137175
Study type Observational
Source Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Contact Jessie Jou, Assistant
Phone 886-7-3121101
Email r93445113@gmail.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date January 2009