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Urbanization of Brazilian spotted fever in a municipality of the southeastern region: epidemiology and spatial distribution [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Brazilian spotted fever is an emerging zoonosis notified mainly in the Southeast of Brazil, especially due to its high level of lethality. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the epidemiological and spatial pattern of the disease in the municipality of Valinhos (106,793 inhabitants), São Paulo, Southeastern region of Brazil, in the period between 2001
Nasser, Jeanette Trigo, Lana, Rafael César, Silva, Claudia Maria Dos Santos, Lourenço, Roberto Wagner, Silva, Darllan Collins Da Cunha E, Donalísio, Maria Rita   +5 more
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Yellow fever outbreak temporarily changes dispersal patterns in an endangered primate

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Golden lion tamarins had their annual adult survival strongly impacted by a yellow fever outbreak in 2017–2018. At the same time, they temporarily changed their dispersal patterns. Despite a 30% decline, the population has come back to levels higher than pre‐outbreak ones. Abstract Disease outbreaks can severely affect populations in the wild. However,
Aurore Ponchon, Rémi Choquet, Andreia F. Martins, Carlos Ruiz‐Miranda, Cécile H. Albert, Valeria Romano   +5 more
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Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae, a spotted fever group agent infecting Amblyomma parvum ticks in two Brazilian biomes [PDF]

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2014
Adult ticks of the species Amblyomma parvum were collected from the vegetation in the Pantanal biome (state of Mato Grosso do Sul) and from horses in the Cerrado biome (state of Piauí) in Brazil. The ticks were individually tested for rickettsial infection via polymerase chain reaction (PCR) targeting three rickettsial genes, gltA, ompA and ompB ...
Nieri-Bastos, Fernanda Aparecida, Lopes, Marcos Gomes, Cançado, Paulo Henrique Duarte, Rossa, Giselle Ayres Razera, Faccini, João Luiz Horácio, Gennari, Solange Maria, Labruna, Marcelo Bahia   +6 more
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Evasion of autophagy mediated by Rickettsia surface protein OmpB is critical for virulence. [PDF]

, 2019
Rickettsia are obligate intracellular bacteria that evade antimicrobial autophagy in the host cell cytosol by unknown mechanisms. Other cytosolic pathogens block different steps of autophagy targeting, including the initial step of polyubiquitin-coat ...
Burke, Thomas P, Cox, Jeffery S, Engström, Patrik, Golovkine, Guillaume, Iavarone, Anthony T, Ingabire, Nadia, Mark, Kevin G, Mitchell, Gabriel, Rape, Michael, Welch, Matthew D   +9 more
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Diversity of Coxiella-like and Francisella-like endosymbionts, and Rickettsia spp., Coxiella burnetii as pathogens in the tick populations of Slovakia, Central Europe [PDF]

, 2018
Ticks are important vectors of pathogens affecting humans and animals worldwide. They do not only carry pathogens but diverse commensal and symbiotic microorganisms are also present in ticks.
Al-Deeb, Andreotti, Berthová, Boldiš, Bonnet, Boretti, Budachetri, Carpi, Chu, De Carvalho, Dergousoff, Duron, Duron, Duron, Duron, Egyed, Felsenstein, Forsman, Főldvari, Gehringer, Gerhart, Gordon, Hornok, Hornok, Ivanov, Jiang, Kreizinger, Lalzar, Machado-Ferreira, Machado-Ferreira, Melničáková, Menchaca, Michelet, Minichová, Mörner, Noda, Nosek, Nosek, Oteo, Otranto, Qiu, Raoult, Rijpkema, Roux, Saitou, Scoles, Sekeyová, Sréter-Lancz, Tamura, Uchiyama, Williams-Newkirk, Zhang, Zhong, Zolnik, Řeháček, Špitalská, Špitalská, Špitalská, Špitalská, Špitalská, Švehlová   +60 more
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Serological detection of Brazilian Spotted-Fever Group Rickettsiae in horses in Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

Acta Veterinaria Brasilica, 2022
Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) is a zoonosis caused by spotted-fever group Rickettsiae that is transmitted to humans through tick bites. Dogs and horses are considered to be sentinel animals for this disease. In this study, a serological survey was carried out among horses apprehended by the governmental animal control service of the Federal District ...
Gustavo Pereira Martins, Alice Martins da Silva, Yara Cavalcante Vieira, Gino Chaves da Rocha, Gilberto Salles Gazêta, Simone Perecmanis   +5 more
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International Guideline on the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Patients With Hereditary Angioedema

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary angioedema (HAE) with C1 inhibitor deficiency is a rare disease characterized by unpredictable episodes of tissue swelling (angioedema), which, in most cases, occur first under the age of 18 years, and entail a significant burden of disease not only for the patients but also for their families.
Henriette Farkas, Inmaculada Martinez‐Saguer, Konrad Bork, Anastasios E. Germenis, Anete S. Grumach, Hanga Réka Horváth, Andrea Luczay, Andrea Zanichelli, Markus Magerl, Stephen Betschel, Emel Aygören‐Pürsün, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Isabelle Boccon‐Gibod, Teresa Caballero, Mauro Cancian, Sandra Christiansen, Danny M. Cohn, Francisco Contreras, Sansanee Craig, Camelia Isaic, Ankur Jindal, Constance H. Katelaris, Hilary J. Longhurst, Andrew MacGinnitie, Jonny Peter, Grzegorz Porebski, Avner Reshef, Dinh Van Nguyen, Bruce Zuraw, Anthony J. Castaldo, Henrik Balle Boysen, Timothy Craig, the Hereditary Angioedema Working Group (HAWK Group), Adil Adatia, Fiorella Adrianzen, Shimalee Andarawewa, Sladjana Andrejevic, Gabriel Emmanuel Arce‐Estrada, Ecem Ay, Adil Bahadir, Noemi Anna Bara, Marko Barešić, Krasimira Baynova, Shira Benor, Juliette Besson, Dharmagat Bhattarai, Patricia Bigas, Alexis Bocquet, Laurence Bouillet, Nicholas Brodszki, Thomas Buttgereit, Rosario Cabañas, Regis Campos, Asuman Çamyar, Orlane Chol, Stefan Cimbollek, Monica Colque Bayona, Cascia Day, Mats de Lange, Alex Fam, Davide Firinu, Tomas Freiberger, Johana Gil‐Serrano, Delphine Gobert, Dawn Goodyear, Maria del Mar Guilarte Clavero, Svetlana Hadvabova, David Hagin, Roman Hakl, George Harmat, Mensuda Hasanhodzic, Gocki Jacek, Joshua Jacobs, Rashmi Jain, Milos Jesenak, Amin Kanani, Daniela Kapustová, Boris Karanovic, Paul Keith, Tamar Kinaciyan, Pavlina Kralickova, Marcin Kurowski, Krzysztof Kuziemski, Rolando Laurel‐Laurel, Iris Leibovich‐Nassi, Gabriela Leon Zambrana, Ramon Lleonart, Lorena Lorenzo, Ferhat Maksudov, Ania Manson, Dusanka Markovic, Jayne McGucken, Nihal Mete Gokmen, Radovan Mijanovic, Vania Maria Miranda Saavedra, Irene Modestou, Sandra Nieto, Nora Nilsson, Patrik Nordenfelt, Francesca Perego, Angelica Petraroli, Elsa Phillips‐Angles, Alicia Prieto‐García, Michel Raguet, Marc Riedl, Matija Rijavec, Solange Rodrigues Valle, Yaryna Romanyshyn, Antoine Saut, Riccardo Senter, Branislav Šlenker, Marta Sobotkova, Peter J. Spaeth, Marcin Stobiecki, Linda Sundler Björkman, Mireille‐Maria Suttle, Agnes Szilágyi, Paola Triggianese, Kassiani Tzeli, Martina Vachová, Anna Valerieva, Solange Valle, Lilian Varga, Walter A. Wuillemin, Patrick Yong, Zhi Yuxiang, Liudmyla Zabrodska, Radana Zachova, Julia Zharankova   +128 more
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Eschar-associated Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis, Bahia, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
In Brazil, Brazilian spotted fever was once considered the only tick-borne rickettsial disease. We report eschar-associated rickettsial disease that occurred after a tick bite. The etiologic agent is most related to Rickettsia parkeri, R. africae, and R.
Nanci Silva, Marina E. Eremeeva, Tatiana Rozental, Guilherme S. Ribeiro, Christopher D. Paddock, Eduardo Antonio G. Ramos, Alexsandra R.M. Favacho, Mitermayer G. Reis, Gregory A. Dasch, Elba R.S. de Lemos, Albert I. Ko   +10 more
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The faunal drugstore: Animal-based remedies used in traditional medicines in Latin America [PDF]

, 2011
Zootherapy is the treatment of human ailments with remedies made from animals and their products. Despite its prevalence in traditional medical practices worldwide, research on this phenomenon has often been neglected in comparison to medicinal plant ...
Rômulo RN Alves, Humberto N Alves
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi, Carmen Scieuzo, Federica De Stefano, Luca Masucci, Patrizia Falabella   +4 more
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