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Molecular detection of Rickettsia felis in dogs, rodents and cat fleas in Zambia
Flea-borne spotted fever is a zoonosis caused by Rickettsia felis, a Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacterium. The disease has a worldwide distribution including western and eastern sub-Saharan Africa where it is associated with febrile illness in ...
L. Moonga+10 more
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Variations of plasmid content in Rickettsia felis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Since its first detection, characterization of R. felis has been a matter of debate, mostly due to the contamination of an initial R. felis culture by R. typhi. However, the first stable culture of R.
Pierre-Edouard Fournier+12 more
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A Serodiagnostic IgM ELISA to Detect Acute Cytauxzoonosis
Cytauxzoonosis is a tick-borne infectious disease affecting domestic cats with high mortality and limited treatment modalities. Because early diagnosis and therapeutic intervention are crucial to survival of infected cats, the objective of this study was
Yun-Fan Kao+6 more
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Cysteine proteinase C1A paralog profiles correspond with phylogenetic lineages of pathogenic piroplasmids [PDF]
Piroplasmid parasites comprising of Babesia, Theileria, and Cytauxzoon are transmitted by ticks to farm and pet animals and have a significant impact on livestock industries and animal health in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
Ascencio, Mariano E.+5 more
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Entanglement generation in the ultra-strongly coupled Rabi model [PDF]
We analyze the dynamics of the quantum Rabi model for two qubits interacting through a common bosonic field mode (resonator), focusing on the generation and detection of maximally entangled Bell states.
Bina, Matteo+2 more
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Common Epidemiology of Rickettsia felis Infection and Malaria, Africa
This study aimed to compare the epidemiology of Rickettsia felis infection and malaria in France, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa and to identify a common vector.
Oleg Mediannikov+18 more
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Background Fleas are the most economically significant blood-feeding ectoparasites worldwide. Ctenocephalides felis and Pulex irritans can parasitize various animals closely related to humans and are of high veterinary significance. Methods In this study,
Yu Zhang+5 more
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Gastric LTi cells promote lymphoid follicle formation but are limited by IRAK-M and do not alter microbial growth. [PDF]
Lymphoid tissue inducer (LTi) cells are activated by accessory cell IL-23, and promote lymphoid tissue genesis and antibacterial peptide production by the mucosal epithelium.
Banerjee, A+9 more
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Ctenocephalides felis subsp. felis felis (Bouche 1835
Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouché, 1835) Type host and locality. “Housecat”; Type locality not indicated. Geographic range. Cosmopolitan. In Argentina the distribution probably includes all the country; however, these are the published records (Fig. 2): Chaco, La Pampa, La Rioja, Santiago del Estero, and Tucumán.
Sanchez, Juliana Patricia+2 more
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Molecular Detection of Rickettsia felis and Rickettsia bellii in Mosquitoes.
To add to the limited information on Rickettsia in mosquitoes in China, we carried out a PCR survey on convenience samples of 3051 mosquitoes collected with hand nets in and around domestic dwellings in 25 provinces.
Jilei Zhang+13 more
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