Abstract:In 2021, 273 Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever cases have been reported nationwide. In Chihuahua City, fourteen samples were obtained from children suspected of rickettsial infection. The analysis of samples collected from January to December 2021 showed a prevalence of 28.5%, 43% and 28.5% for Rickettsia rickettsii , Ehrlichia canis , and both pathogens in coinfection, respectively. The analysis of clinical hematological and biochemistry analytes showed alterations such as 100% of the children coursed with e… Show more
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