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Molecular detection and clinical characteristics of Bartonella bacilliformis, Leptospira spp., and Rickettsia spp. in the Southeastern Peruvian Amazon basin [PDF]

, 2018
Background Acute febrile illness (AFI) represent a significant health challenge in the Peruvian Amazon basin population due to their diverse etiologies and the unavailability of specific on-site diagnostic methods, resulting in underreporting of cases.
Aguilar Luis, Miguel Angel, Díaz Melón, Katia, Ricapa Antay, Fiorella, Silva Caso, Wilmer, Valle Mendoza, Luis Javier del, Vásquez Achaya, Fernando   +5 more
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Unilateral Facial Swelling as the Inaugural Sign of Anti‐NPX2 Dermatomyositis: A Diagnostic Challenge in Oral Medicine

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
A 41‐year‐old female patient in apparent good health presented to the dental emergency department with a 6‐week history of painless, nonpruritic left facial swelling, and dotted with purplish patches. She had consulted different physicians and dentists and received several ineffective treatments.
Françoise Tilotta, Hadrien Le Vayer, Olivier Bory, Caroline Morbieu, Loredana Radoi, Vlaho Brailo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Massive Intravascular Hemolysis in a Patient Infected by a Clostridium perfringens [PDF]

, 2006
Clostridium perfringens infection is a very rare cause of massive intravascular hemolysis, but it should always be kept in mind, since only early treatment can rescue patients from an otherwise rapidly fatal outcome.
Harada, Kimiko, Himei, Masahiro, Kawata, Masashi, Murakami, Kazuharu, Ohtani, Shoichiro, Watanabe, Naomi   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence, Species Characterization, and Genetic Diversity of Bartonella Infections in Rodents From Mudflat Wetlands Along the Eastern Coast of Jiangsu Province in China

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Objective: To investigate the infection status, species composition, and genetic diversity of Bartonella in local rodent populations in coastal mudflat wetland habitats in eastern Jiangsu Province of China. Methods: From March to June 2023, rodents were captured in mudflat wetlands of Dongtai and Tinghu Counties, Eastern China.
Chen Guoqing, Li Chunxiang, Cui Qian, Li Changcheng, Yang Pengfei, Yan Qingli, An Ran, Liu Wei, Li Feng, Lu Kuikui, Zhang Hongjun, Peng Haiyan, Wei Wang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

New records of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Ecuador

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992
The plebotomine sand fly fauna of Ecuador was surveyed in two 3-month collecting trips made in 1988 and 1990. A total of 12 provinces were visited, including three (Bolivar, Loja and Morona Santiago) from wich no previous records to phlebotomines existed.
J. Bruce Alexander, H. Takaoka, Y. Eshita, E. A. Gomez, Y. Hashiguchi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bartonellosis in maxillofacial region

Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2022
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) manifests as a painful regional lymphadenopathy that occurs after a cat scratch or bites transmitted by the bacterium Bartonella henselae.
Bistra Blagova, Daniel Markov, Nia Sаrbianova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Detection and Isolation of Bartonella Species in Bats and Their Ectoparasites Along the China–Myanmar Border

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Bartonella are parasitic pathogens that infect many mammals, including humans, and cause significant diseases. This study investigates the presence, genetic diversity, and tissue tropism of Bartonella in bats and their ectoparasites along the China–Myanmar border. Bats and ectoparasites were collected from Yingjiang, Ruili, and Gengma Counties.
Chenjie He, Yuhong Chen, Yin Yang, Peiyu Han, Wei Kong, Song Wu, Yun Long, Junying Zhao, Ze Yang, Bo Wang, Yunzhi Zhang, Zongfu Wu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacterial and protozoal agents of feline vector-borne diseases in domestic and stray cats from southern Portugal [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Feline vector-borne diseases (FVBD) have emerged in recent years, showing a wider geographic distribution and increased global prevalence.
Bastos, Filipa, Campino, Lenea, Cardoso, Luis, Coimbra, Monica, Maia, Carla, Martins, Angela, Nunes, Monica, Pinto, Pedro, Ramos, Claudia, Vieira, Maria Luisa   +9 more
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Hyalomma marginatum in Europe: The Past, Current Status, and Future Challenges—A Systematic Review

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Hyalomma marginatum is a prominent tick vector responsible for transmitting various pathogens, including the Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), across Europe. This systematic review consolidates findings from 144 publications regarding the geographical distribution of H. marginatum and its associated pathogens.
Seyma S. Celina, Jiří Černý, Zongfu Wu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Outbreak of Bartonella bacilliformis in an Endemic Andean Community. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Bartonellosis affects small Andean communities in Peru, Colombia and Ecuador. Research in this area has been limited. METHODS:Retrospective review of 191 cases of bartonellosis managed in Caraz District Hospital, Peru, during the last outbreak
Nuria Sanchez Clemente, Cesar Ugarte-Gil, Nelson Solorzano, Ciro Maguiña, David Moore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source