Mediterranean spotted fever-like illness caused by Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae, North Macedonia, June 2022

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Jakimovski, Dejan | Mateska, Sofija | Simin, Verica | Bogdan, Ivana | Mijatović, Dragana | Estrada-Peña, Agustín | Mateos-Hernández, Lourdes | Foucault-Simonin, Angélique | Moutailler, Sara | Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro | Banović, Pavle

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International audience. Mediterranean spotted fever-like illness (MSF-like illness) is a tick-borne disease caused by Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae first reported in France more than 25 years ago. Until today, more than 50 cases of MSF-like illness have been reported in different regions of Europe and Africa, highlighting variable clinical manifestation. Here we report a case of MSF-like illness following a bite from a Hyalomma tick in the Skopje region of North Macedonia.

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