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Atypical fulminant Rickettsia rickettsii infection (Brazilian spotted fever) presenting as septic shock and Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

, 2017
Brazilian spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, has been increasingly reported in Brazil especially in the southeastern states. The severe and fulminant forms of the disease are not unusual but most of the reported fatal cases have shown some ...
Valle, Lena Marcia de Carvalho, Brigatte, Marcos Emilio, Almeida, Edmilton Pereira de, Costa, Paulo Sergio Goncalves da   +3 more
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Antibodies for Rickettsia spp. in patients with negative serology for dengue virus, leptospirosis, and meningococcal disease in municipalities of São Paulo State, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION Brazilian spotted fever is an infectious disease with a high mortality rate if not treated early. Differential diagnosis is difficult, as the first clinical signs are non-specific and can be confused with other diseases.
Juliana Anacleto Cabral Prata, Celso Eduardo de Souza, Rodrigo Nogueira Angerami, Taíse Marongio Cotrim de Moraes Barbosa, Fabiana Cristina Pereira dos Santos, Silvia Colombo, Vânia Martins Fontes Del Guercio, Maria Rita Donalísio   +7 more
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Seroprevalence of Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia parkeri in dogs during a Brazilian Spotted Fever outbreak in the State of Rio de Janeiro

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
The present paper is the first to perform this evaluation in dogs from the cities of Natividade, Porciuncula and Varre-Sai. The aim of this study is to search for Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia in canine sera using indirect immunofluorescence assay and ...
I.T. Poubel, N.C. Cunha, A.B.M. Fonseca, A. Pinter, A.H. Fonseca, M.D. Cordeiro, N.R.P. Almosny   +6 more
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Spotted fever in Brazil: mortality study for epidemiological surveillance

, 2015
Brazilian Spotted Fever is an infectious disease, typically characterized by mild to severe fever that if not properly treated, may reach a lethality rate of 85%. Brazilian Spotted Fever is caused by Rickettsia rickettsii that is transmitted through tick’
Rachel Paes de Araújo (6128951), Marli Brito Moreira de Albuquerque Navarro (6122459), Telma Abdalla de Oliveira Cardoso (6122465)   +2 more
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Japanese Spotted Fever, South Korea

, 2006
We describe the first case of Japanese spotted fever and the first isolate of spotted fever group rickettsia from a patient in South Korea. The isolated rickettsia from the patient was identified as Rickettsia japonica by analysis of the nucleotide ...
Eun-Sil Kim, Jin-Soo Lee, Mi-Yeoun Park, Seung-Hyun Lee, Mee-Kyung Kim, Jae-Seung Kang, Moon-Hyun Chung, Mi-Jeong Kim, Jung-Hee Lee   +8 more
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Abstracts of 14th International Symposium on Hodgkin Lymphoma

HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S2, October 2026.
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colombia

, 2007
We investigated 2 fatal cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever that occurred in 2003 and 2004 near the same locality in Colombia where the disease was first reported in the 1930s.
Patricia Fuya, Melissa Small, Elizabeth Castaneda, Edgar Parra, Colette Keng, Marylin Hidalgo, Jorge Hernandez, Pilar Carrillo, Juan P. Olano, Donald H. Bouyer, Leonora Orejuela, Gustavo Valbuena, David Walker   +12 more
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The importance of Indigenous Lands and landscape structure in shaping the zoonotic disease risk—Insights from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

One Health
Indigenous Peoples hold traditional knowledge rooted in their ancestral ties to the land, contributing to lower deforestation and higher biodiversity. These ecological benefits may also support public health, as intact ecosystems help reduce the risk of ...
Ana Filipa Palmeirim, Julia Rodrigues Barreto, Paula R. Prist   +2 more
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Prompt Diagnosis and Treatment of Japanese Spotted Fever with an Atypical Triad of Clinical Symptoms: A Case Report [PDF]

Haoyi Wang,* Zhen Ni,* Yinghao Chang Department of Infectious Disease, The General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu, 610083 People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yinghao Chang ...
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A Leopard without spots : clinical diagnosis and treatment of Rocky Mountain spotted fever [PDF]

Thursday, April 12, 20182:00pm (Eastern Time)Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), a life-threatening and rapidly progressive tickborne disease, is caused by infection from the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii.

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