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When the Sum of the Parts Tells You More Than the Whole: The Advantage of Using Metagenomics to Characterize Bartonella spp. Infections in Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) and Their Fleas

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Urban Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) are a reservoir for Bartonella spp. - a genus of zoonotic bacteria transmitted by hematophagous vectors, particularly fleas.
Chelsea G. Himsworth   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global fingerprint of humans on the distribution of Bartonella bacteria in mammals. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
As humans move and alter habitats, they change the disease risk for themselves, their commensal animals and wildlife. Bartonella bacteria are prevalent in mammals and cause numerous human infections.
Hannah K Frank   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infection and exposure to vector-borne pathogens in rural dogs and their ticks, Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.-- et al.[Background]: In rural parts of Africa, dogs live in close association with humans and livestock, roam freely, and usually do not receive ...
Caracappa, Santo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impacts of bat use of anthropogenic structures on bats and humans

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Human‐induced landscape modifications and climate change are forcing wildlife into closer contact with humans as the availability of natural habitats decreases. Although the importance of anthropogenic structures for the conservation of species is widely recognized, negative narratives surrounding bats may impede conservation efforts in human ...
Ella A. Sippola   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bartonella henselae AS A PUTATIVE CAUSE OF CONGENITAL CHOLESTASIS

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2016
SUMMARY Severe anemia and cholestatic hepatitis are associated with bartonella infections. A putative vertical Bartonella henselae infection was defined on the basis of ultrastructural and molecular analyses in a three-year-old child with anemia ...
Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira VELHO   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Prevalence of Rickettsia and Bartonella species in Spanish cats and their flleas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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Calvete Margolles, Carlos   +4 more
core   +1 more source

New Insights Into the Evolution of Immune Adaptors in Murid Rodents

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
TIR domain‐containing adaptors were evolved under purifying selection in murine. Positively selected sites were identified in Mal and Myd88 genes. Reduced genetic diversity of each adaptor gene was observed in two rat populations. Shared polymorphisms were common phenomena in rat adaptors.
Qianqian Su, Zhenhua She, Yi Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Borrelia Diversity and Co-infection with Other Tick Borne Pathogens in Ticks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Identifying Borrelia burgdorferi as the causative agent of Lyme disease in 1981 was a watershed moment in understanding the major impact that tick-borne zoonoses can have on public health worldwide, particularly in Europe and the USA.
Andrei D. Mihalca   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Lethal Case of Bourbon Virus Leading to Shock and ECMO Utilization

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
We present a lethal case of Bourbon virus infection in a 63‐year‐old Caucasian, diabetic male who was previously in good health. The patient had spent time in the wooded areas of Bourbon County, Kansas, and removed three ticks from his body 5 days prior to presentation.
Allianna Mitchell   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disseminated Bartonellosis Masquerading as Autoimmune Glomerulonephritis: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Although Bartonella henselae is primarily known for causing self‐limiting cat scratch disease in immunocompetent individuals, it can also lead to severe disseminated infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Case Presentation We present a rare case of disseminated B.
Tim Debyser   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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