About the Authors
- Emmanouil Angelakis
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Affiliation Unité des Rickettsies, CNRS UMR 6020, IFR 48, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
- Didier Raoult
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* E-mail: didier.raoult@gmail.com
Affiliation Unité des Rickettsies, CNRS UMR 6020, IFR 48, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
Competing Interests
A patent based on the results presented in this study was deposited by the Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Marseille (number FR-09 53571). This patent has currently no commercial application.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DR. Performed the experiments: EA. Analyzed the data: EA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EA. Wrote the paper: EA.