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Detection of ‘Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis’ and other Anaplasmataceae and Rickettsiaceae in Canidae in Switzerland and Mediterranean countries [PDF]

Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd, 2016
'Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis' is an emerging tick-borne zoonotic agent that primarily affects immunocompromised human patients. Dogs and foxes are frequently exposed to ticks, and both species are in close proximity to humans. This is the first study to systematically investigate the occurrence of 'Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis' in Canidae ...
Hofmann-Lehmann, Regina, Wagmann, N, Meli, Marina L, Riond, Barbara, Novacco, Marilisa, Joekel, Deborah, Gentilini, F, Marsilio, F, Pennisi, M G, Lloret, A, Carrapiço, T, Boretti, Felicitas S   +11 more
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Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks in urban and suburban areas of Switzerland

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Throughout Europe, Ixodes ricinus transmits numerous pathogens. Its widespread distribution is not limited to rural but also includes urbanized areas. To date, comprehensive data on pathogen carrier rates of I.
Corinne P. Oechslin, Daniel Heutschi, Nicole Lenz, Werner Tischhauser, Olivier Péter, Olivier Rais, Christian M. Beuret, Stephen L. Leib, Sergei Bankoul, Rahel Ackermann-Gäumann   +9 more
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Highly prevalent bartonellae and other vector-borne pathogens in small mammal species from the Czech Republic and Germany

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Rodents are important reservoirs for zoonotic vector-borne agents. Thus, the distribution of rodents and their vicinity to humans and companion animals may have an important impact on human and animal health.
Anna Obiegala, Kathrin Jeske, Marie Augustin, Nina Król, Stefan Fischer, Katja Mertens-Scholz, Christian Imholt, Josef Suchomel, Marta Heroldova, Herbert Tomaso, Rainer G. Ulrich, Martin Pfeffer   +11 more
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The diversity of tick-borne bacteria and parasites in ticks collected from the Strandja Nature Park in south-eastern Bulgaria

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Ticks are important carriers of many different zoonotic pathogens. To date, there are many studies about ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TBP), but only a few were carried out in Bulgaria.
Julian Nader, Nina Król, Martin Pfeffer, Valerie Ohlendorf, Marco Marklewitz, Christian Drosten, Sandra Junglen, Anna Obiegala   +7 more
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Molecular Detection of Tick-Borne Pathogens in Humans with Tick Bites and Erythema Migrans, in the Netherlands.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
BackgroundTick-borne diseases are the most prevalent vector-borne diseases in Europe. Knowledge on the incidence and clinical presentation of other tick-borne diseases than Lyme borreliosis and tick-borne encephalitis is minimal, despite the high human ...
Setareh Jahfari, Agnetha Hofhuis, Manoj Fonville, Joke van der Giessen, Wilfrid van Pelt, Hein Sprong   +5 more
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Flying ticks: anciently evolved associations that constitute a risk of infectious disease spread [PDF]

, 2015
Ticks are important vectors of emerging zoonotic diseases affecting human and animal health worldwide. Ticks are often found on wild birds, which have been long recognized as a potential risk factor for dissemination of ticks and tick-borne pathogens ...
José de la Fuente, Agustín Estrada-Peña, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz, Ricardo Brey   +3 more
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Absence of molecular evidence for Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis presence in symptomatic patients in Poland

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019
Absence of molecular evidence for Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis presence in symptomatic patients in ...
Anna, Moniuszko-Malinowska, Justyna, Dunaj, Martin O, Andersson, Izabela, Swiecicka, Justyna M, Drewnowska, Piotr, Czupryna, Sambor, Grygorczuk, Monika, Król, Joanna, Zajkowska, Sławomir, Pancewicz   +9 more
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Candidatus neoehrlichia sp. (fu98) and borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in red foxes (vulpes vulpes) from Serbia [PDF]

, 2019
Human activities such as deforestation, urbanization, and environmental pollution lead to a reduction in the spatial boundary between wild animals, domestic animals and humans.
Duscher, Gerhard Georg, Hodzić, Adnan, Juwaid, Salem, Mihaljica, Darko, Penezić, Aleksandra, Radojicić, Sonja, Sukara, Ratko, Tomanović, Snežana, Veinović, Gorana, Ćirović, Duško   +9 more
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Additional file 1 of Case report: first symptomatic Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis infection in Slovenia

, 2021
Additional file 1: Table 1. Primers and their sequences for PCRs and sequencing.
Lenart, Mitja, Simoniti, Miha, Strašek-Smrdel, Katja, Špik, Vesna Cvitković, Selič-Kurinčič, Tanja, Avšič-Županc, Tatjana   +5 more
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Emerg Infect Dis [PDF]

To identify Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis infection in northeastern China, we tested blood samples from 622 febrile patients. We identified in 7 infected patients and natural foci for this bacterium.

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