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Boutonneuse Fever in Southeastern Romania [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Boutonneuse fever (BF) is an eruptive disease and is classified as a spotted fever, which is endemic in the Mediterranean basin (i.e., Marseille fever or Mediterranean spotted fever) and the Black Sea, caused by Rickettsia conorii, with dog ticks being a
Simona Claudia Cambrea +7 more
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Arch Dis Child, 1982 Sixty children, aged between 2 and 10 years, had boutonneuse fever during the summer months of 1979 and 1980. They presented with fever and a generalised maculopapular rash. The tàche noire could be seen at the site of the tick bite in 38 (63%) of them. The antibody response, assayed nonspecifically, by the Weil-Felix reaction was positive in 52.
Moraga FA +4 more
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The liver in boutonneuse fever [PDF]
Gut, 1974 Hepatic lesions were studied for the first time in 13 cases of boutonneuse fever (Mediterranean exanthematous fever). The glutamic-oxalacetic transaminases were raised in eight patients, the glutamic-pyruvic transaminases showed an increase in 10 patients, alkaline phosphatases in seven of the 10 patients investigated, and conjugate bilirubin showed ...
J Guàrdia +7 more
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Role of TLR4 Receptor Polymorphisms in Boutonneuse Fever [PDF]
International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2005 The genetics of the interaction between host and microbes plays an essential role in the survival of the individual and attainment of longevity. The activation of toll-like receptor (TLR)4 plays a key role in natural and clonotypic immune responses. We evaluated whether TLR4 genotype is a component of genetic background protective versus rickettsiosis
Carmela Rita Balistreri +10 more
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Boutonneuse Fever Issues in Constantza County [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2008 Rugina, S.
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Vascular Permeability in Boutonneuse Fever [PDF]
Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1984 Rut Menjón Ruiz +7 more
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Depression of CD4 T Cell Subsets and Alteration in Cytokine Profile in Boutonneuse Fever [PDF]
Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1996 Interferon (IFN)-gamma, interleukin (IL)-10, IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha were significantly increased in sera from Sicilian patients with acute boutonneuse fever (BF) compared with those of healthy controls.
Enrìco Cillari +14 more
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Alteration of Interleukin-2 (IL-2) and Soluble IL-2 Receptor Secretion in the Sera and Urine of Patients with Rickettsial Boutonneuse Fever [PDF]
Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1997 Sera and urine samples from 115 Sicilian patients with boutonneuse fever (BF), obtained at the time of diagnosis and after clinical recovery, were analyzed for concentrations of interleukin (IL)-2 and soluble IL-2 receptor (sIL-2R).
S Mansueto +11 more
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New Insight into Immunity and Immunopathology of Rickettsial Diseases [PDF]
Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Human rickettsial diseases comprise a variety of clinical entities caused by microorganisms belonging to the genera Rickettsia, Orientia, Ehrlichia, and Anaplasma. These microorganisms are characterized by a strictly intracellular location which has, for
Carroccio, Antonio +9 more
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A recombinant Rickettsia conorii vaccine protects guinea pigs from experimental boutonneuse fever and Rocky Mountain spotted fever [PDF]
Infection and Immunity, 1990 S Vishwanath +2 more
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