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Scratching the Surface: How We Miss Murine Typhus

Murine typhus is a flea-borne infection often missed due to nonspecific symptoms and subtle presentation. This episode explores its transmission, urban ecology, and why infections that don’t fit expectations are frequently overlooked.

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Heather McSharry, PhD

Apr 1515 min read

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