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First seroprevalence survey of children with tularemia infection in Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari Province, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and Objectives: An increasing number of tularemia was reported in all over the world. This infection is characterized by different clinical syndromes that can be considered in differential diagnosis of infectious disease.
Ganji, Forouzan.   +6 more
core  

Prevalence of Rickettsia species in Dermacentor variabilis ticks from Ontario, Canada

open access: yesTicks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2016
Relatively little is known about the prevalence of rickettsial species in Dermacentor ticks in eastern Canada. In this study, Dermacentor ticks from the province of Ontario, Canada, were tested for the presence of spotted fever group rickettsial (SFGR) species, Coxiella burnetii and Francisella tularensis.
Liz Dillon   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Detection of Anaplasma bovis-like agent in the Southcentral United States

open access: yesTicks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Anaplasma bovis is primarily an infectious agent of ruminants, and has most commonly been reported in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Although the primary cause of human anaplasmosis is Anaplasma phagocytophilum, humans may rarely be infected by other
Rachel C Smith   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of a defensin from the hemolymph of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis

open access: yesInsect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2001
Hemolymph from partially fed virgin Dermacentor variabilis females was collected following Borrelia burgdorferi challenge and assayed for antimicrobial activity against Bacillus subtilis and B. burgdorferi. A small inducible cationic peptide was identified by SDS-PAGE in the hemolymph of these ticks as early as 1h post challenge. Following purification
Johns, Robert   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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