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Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay for the Detection of Francisella spp. and the Identification of F. tularensis subsp. mediasiatica

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Tularemia is an acute infectious disease classified as a natural focal infection, requiring continuous monitoring of both human and animal morbidity, as well as tracking of pathogen circulation in natural reservoirs and vectors.
Alexandr Shevtsov   +6 more
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Francisella tularensis: No Evidence for Transovarial Transmission in the Tularemia Tick Vectors Dermacentor reticulatus and Ixodes ricinus.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundTularemia is a zoonosis caused by the Francisella tularensis, a highly infectious Gram-negative coccobacillus. Due to easy dissemination, multiple routes of infection, high environmental contamination and morbidity and mortality rates ...
Marco Genchi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Francisella tularensis pangenome

open access: gold, 2023
Genomica Microbiana, Bruno Gómez‐Gil
openalex   +1 more source

Zoonotic occupational diseases in forestry workers: Lyme borreliosis, tularemia and leptospirosis in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Forestry workers and other people who come into close contact with wild animals, such as hunters, natural science researchers, game managers or mushroom/berry pickers, are at risk of contracting bacterial, parasitological or viral zoonotic ...
Oppliger, Anne, Richard, Stéphanie
core   +2 more sources

The capBCA Locus Is Required For Intracellular Growth Of Francisella tularensis LVS

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2011
Francisella tularensis is the causative agent of tularemia and a category A bioterrorism agent. The molecular basis for the extreme virulence of Francisella tularensis remains unclear.
Jing-Ren eZhang
doaj   +1 more source

Yin and yang of interleukin-17 in host immunity to infection [version 1; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The interleukin-17 (IL-17) family cytokines, such as IL-17A and IL-17F, play important protective roles in host immune response to a variety of infections such as bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral.
Das, Shibali, Khader, Shabaana
core   +3 more sources

Metagenomic Evaluation of Bacteria from Voles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Voles (Arvicolinae, Rodentia) are known carriers of zoonotic bacteria such as Bartonella spp. and Francisella tularensis. However, apart from F. tularensis, the bacterial microbiome of voles has not previously been determined in Finland and rarely ...
Hemmila, Heidi   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Francisella tularensis ssp. holarctica in Ringtail Possums, Australia

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
The occurrence of Francisella tularensis outside of endemic areas, such as North America and Eurasia, has been enigmatic. We report the metagenomic discovery and isolation of F. tularensis ssp. holarctica biovar japonica from diseased ringtail possums in
John-Sebastian Eden   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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