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Assessment of Risk Factors and Outcomes of Severe Ehrlichiosis Infection

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question What risk factors are associated with severe ehrlichiosis? Findings This cross-sectional study including 155 patients identified a delay in doxycycline therapy as a significant factor associated with severe ehrlichiosis. Documentation
K. Kuriakose   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Entry-Triggering Protein of Ehrlichia Is a New Vaccine Candidate against Tick-Borne Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis

open access: yesmBio, 2020
The incidence of tick-borne diseases has risen dramatically in the past two decades and continues to rise. Discovered in 1986 and designated a nationally notifiable disease in 1998 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, human monocytic ...
Khemraj Budachetri   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ehrlichia and Anaplasma

open access: yesEDIS, 2021
Ehrlichia and Anaplasma are bacteria that cause diseases, known as ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis, in humans and other animals. Ehrlichia and Anaplasma are primarily transmitted through the bites of infected hard ticks, such as the lone star tick, the ...
Yuexun Tian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection and effect on lamb growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: A major challenge in sheep farming during the grazing season along the coast of south-western Norway is tick-borne fever (TBF) caused by the bacteria Anaplasma phagocytophilum that is transmitted by the tick Ixodes ricinus.
E Lindgren   +38 more
core   +3 more sources

Serologic Evidence of Human Exposure to Ehrlichiosis Agents in Japan

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
In retrospective analyses, we report 3 febrile patients in Japan who had seroconversion to antibodies against Ehrlichia chaffeensis antigens detected by using an immunofluorescence and Western blot.
Hongru Su   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of vector-borne agents in feral cats and first report of Babesia gibsoni in cats on St Kitts, West Indies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: As there is little data on vector-borne diseases of cats in the Caribbean region and even around the world, we tested feral cats from St Kitts by PCR to detect infections with Babesia, Ehrlichia and spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) and
Branford, Gillian Carmichael   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Acute febrile illness is associated with Rickettsia spp infection in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Rickettsia conorii is transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks and causes Mediterranean Spotted Fever (MSF) in humans. Although dogs are considered the natural host of the vector, the clinical and epidemiological significance of R ...
A Cascio   +69 more
core   +2 more sources

Human exposure to Anaplasma phagocytophilum in two cities of Northwestern Morocco [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Anaplasma phagocytophilum is an emerging tick-borne zoonosis with extensive increased interest. Epidemiological data are available in several regions of the USA, Europe and Asia in contrast to other parts of the world such as North Africa.
Benajiba, Mohammed   +8 more
core   +6 more sources

Association between canine leishmaniosis and Ehrlichia canis co-infection: a prospective case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background In the Mediterranean basin, Leishmania infantum is a major cause of disease in dogs, which are frequently co-infected with other vector-borne pathogens (VBP).
A Mazeris   +55 more
core   +5 more sources

Parallelisms and Contrasts in the Diverse Ecologies of the Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi Complexes of Bacteria in the Far Western United States. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi are two tick-borne bacteria that cause disease in people and animals. For each of these bacteria, there is a complex of closely related genospecies and/or strains that are genetically distinct and have ...
Foley, Janet, Stephenson, Nicole
core   +2 more sources

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