The Neopsylla hongyangensis is an important medical insect that transmits plague. We sequenced the mitogenome of N. hongyangensis and constructed a phylogenetic tree for the order Siphonaptera. In addition, we explored the mitogenomic evolution of the orders Siphonaptera and Phthiraptera, which both belong to the class Insects, on warm‐blooded animals ...
Xiaoxia Lin, Ju Pu, Wenge Dong
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Novel Approach for Evaluation of Bacteroides fragilis Protective Role against Bartonella henselae Liver Damage in Immunocompromised Murine Model [PDF]
Bartonella henselae is a gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium and is the causative agent of cat-scratch disease. Our previous data have established that Bacteroides fragilis colonization is able to prevent B.
Albanese, Sandra +13 more
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Recurrent steroid‐responsive hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in a Maine Coon cat
Abstract A 5‐year‐old, neutered, female Maine Coon with history of eosinophilic enteritis presented for acute deterioration following placement of a subcutaneous ureteral by‐pass. Physical examination revealed a new 4/6, left, parasternal, systolic heart murmur.
Perrine Henry +4 more
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Impact of co-infections in Lyme disease [PDF]
Lyme disease is one of the most frequent tick-borne diseases worldwide, it can be multi-systemic and insidious, in particular when it shows a chronic course.
Bergamo, Serena, Stinco, Giuseppe
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Update on Bartonella neuroretinitis
Purpose: To review the clinical features, diagnosis, treatment modalities, and prognosis of Bartonella-associated neuroretinitis. Methods: This is a narrative review on Bartonella-associated neuroretinitis including general and ophthalmological aspects ...
Imen Ksiaa +7 more
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IrSPI, a tick serine protease inhibitor involved in tick feeding and Bartonella henselae infection [PDF]
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.-- et al.Ixodes ricinus is the most widespread and abundant tick in Europe, frequently bites humans, and is the vector of several pathogens including ...
Bonnet, Sarah I. +3 more
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Service evaluation to establish the sensitivity, specificity and additional value of broad-range 16S rDNA PCR for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis from resected endocardial material in patients from eight UK and Ireland hospitals [PDF]
Infective endocarditis (IE) can be diagnosed in the clinical microbiology laboratory by culturing explanted heart valve material. We present a service evaluation that examines the sensitivity and specificity of a broad-range 16S rDNA polymerase chain ...
Alshafi, K +8 more
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Bartonella henselae neuroretinitis: a case report
Júlia Mirabet Mas +3 more
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Bartonella spp. Bacteremia and Rheumatic Symptoms in Patients from Lyme Disease–endemic Region
Bartonella spp. infection has been reported in association with an expanding spectrum of symptoms and lesions. Among 296 patients examined by a rheumatologist, prevalence of antibodies against Bartonella henselae, B. koehlerae, or B.
Ricardo G. Maggi +6 more
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Designing and Implementing a Novel CAM Protocol using Laboratory Analysis and Supplementation to Reduce Morbidity Outcomes in the Treatment of Lyme Disease [PDF]
A poster discussing the potential use of complimentary and alternative medical treatments for Lyme ...
Hessberger, Michelle +1 more
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