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How can rickettsia prowazeckii (epidemic typhus) reproduce?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Epidemic Typhus: Rickettsia prowazekii only replicate within host cells.

Answered 10/10/2014

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