Acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash.
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1 We herein report an imported case of murine typhus caused by Rickettsia typhi in Mexico City.
2 The symptoms, effectiveness of tetracycline, and presence of a large rat population raised the suspicion of murine typhus .
3 This first reported outbreak of murine typhus in Thailand is notable for its occurrence in a new human settlement only 8 months after construction.
4 Murine typhus is endemic in several countries.
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