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Background. Human ehrlichiosis is a newly recognized disease. It is a tick-borne disease caused by several bacterial species of the genhus Erlichia. These are small gram-negative pleomorphic cocci, that are obligatory intracellular bacteria.
Đokić Milomir +6 more
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Ehrlichia minasensis sp. nov., isolated from the tick Rhipicephalus microplus [PDF]
Recently, we obtained a rickettsial isolate (Ehrlichia sp. UFMG-EV) from the haemolymph of engorged Rhipicephalus microplus tick females. On the basis of maximum-likelihood phylogenetic analysis using 16S rRNA gene, groEL, dsb, gltA and trp36 sequences ...
Broniszewska, Marzena +8 more
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Prevalence of antibodies to rickettsias and ehrlichias in four border departments of Peru
To determine the prevalence of antibodies to Rickettsia and Ehrlichia, related to recent and past contact, in the border towns of the departments Loreto, Madre de Dios, Tumbes and Tacna, during the years 2010 and 2011, surveys for serological evaluation ...
Elizabeth Anaya-Ramírez +6 more
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We evaluated the presence of Ehrlichia spp. in unfed capybara ticks, Amblyomma dubitatum, and explored its association with capybaras density, ticks density and environmental variables. We observed that in the Iberá wetlands ecoregion A.
Ayelen T. Eberhardt +4 more
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Molecular characterization of novel Ehrlichia genotypes in Ixodes auritulus from Uruguay
Ehrlichia are small intracellular Gram-negative bacteria transmitted by ticks. These microorganisms cause ehrlichiosis, a complex of life-threatening emerging zoonoses and diseases of global veterinary relevance.
María L. Félix +7 more
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Understanding the long-lasting associations among humans, neglected dogs, tick-borne diseases, and core blood bacteria-related pathogenic taxa using next-generation sequencing [PDF]
Background and Aim: Dogs are long-lasting companion animals, and ticks are the most common external parasites in dogs. An increase in the population of neglected domestic dogs has increased the risk of contact with ticks, especially in places where tick ...
S. I. Barraza-Guerrero +7 more
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Concurrent Babesiosis and Ehrlichiosis in a 14-month-old Intact Female Toy Poodle [PDF]
Tick-borne diseases are a major cause of morbidity in dogs, particularly in tropical regions. Co-infections with multiple pathogens may complicate diagnosis and treatment.
Muhammed Mikail +5 more
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La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo detectar casos positivos de 3 especies de hemopatógenos, a partir de los registros de 300 muestras de perros, sin distinción de raza, sexo y edad procedentes del área metropolitana de Asunción, empleando la ...
Ingrid Paloma Florentín Ibarra +5 more
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Ehrlichiosis is a tick-borne disease that affects both humans and animals. The few existing reports on ehrlichiosis in Brazilian cats have been based on observation of morulae in leukocytes and, more recently, on molecular detection of Ehrlichia sp.
Maria do Socorro Costa de Oliveira Braga +4 more
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The obligatory intracellular pathogen Ehrlichia chaffeensis lacks most factors that could respond to oxidative stress (a host cell defense mechanism).
Omid Teymournejad, Yasuko Rikihisa
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