CANINE RICKETTSIOSIS IN THE FRENCH CONGO (PRELIMINARY NOTE)

Abstract

There exists in Equatorial French Africa a disease of the dog, likely caused by a Rickettsia. The Congo disease seems different from the Algerian disease. Serology tests show similarities with certain human typhuses.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0837846

Entities

People

  • R. Malbrant

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Africa
  • Animals
  • Biological Warfare
  • Blood
  • Bone Marrow
  • Cells
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Export Controls
  • Government (Foreign)
  • Infection
  • Inoculation
  • Lymphatic System
  • North Africa
  • Rodents
  • Seizures
  • United States
  • Wound Infections

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  • Immunology
  • International Relations and Conflict Resolution
  • Oceanography.