A 2015 outbreak of flea-borne rickettsiosis in San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, California

• Kimberly Nelson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, West Covina, California, United States of America

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• Alice N. Maina,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral and Rickettsial Diseases Department, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Angela Brisco,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, West Covina, California, United States of America

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• Chelsea Foo,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Acute Communicable Disease Control, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Curtis Croker,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Acute Communicable Disease Control, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Van Ngo,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Acute Communicable Disease Control, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Rachel Civen,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Acute Communicable Disease Control, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Community Health Services Program, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Allen L. Richards,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral and Rickettsial Diseases Department, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Kenn Fujioka,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, West Covina, California, United States of America

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• J. Wakoli Wekesa

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wwekesa@gmail.com

  Current address: Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, Indio, California, United States of America

  Affiliation San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, West Covina, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3562-6014

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