A human case of spotted fever caused by Rickettsia parkeri strain Atlantic rainforest and its association to the tick Amblyomma ovale

Table 1 Rickettsia spp. serologic endpoint titers by immunofluorescence assay (IFA) for a Brazilian patient that was bitten by a tick on December 6th, 2018 in Bahia state, Brazil

Antigen	Titer
Antigen	December 30th, 2018	January 21st, 2019
R. parkeri Atlantic rainforest	1024	1024
R. parkeri (sensu stricto) At24	512	1024
R. rickettsii	256	256
R. amblyommatis	256	128

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