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Murine Typhus Infection in Pregnancy: Case Series and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Murine typhus is a flea-borne disease of worldwide distribution with a recent reemergence in the United States of America. There are limited data about the presentation, treatment, and outcomes in the pregnant population. We report on two cases of murine
Melinda B Tanabe   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Sunbathing, a possible risk factor of murine typhus infection in Greece [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
BackgroundThere are few studies about the presence of murine typhus in Greece. Our objective was to conduct a large scale retrospective investigation to determine the clinical and epidemiological features of patients diagnosed with murine typhus in ...
Stylianos Chatzipanagiotou   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Nonnegligible Seroprevalence and Predictors of Murine Typhus, Japan [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
To elucidate the epidemiology of murine typhus, which is infrequently reported in Japan, we conducted a cross-sectional study involving 2,382 residents of rickettsiosis-endemic areas in Honshu Island during August–November 2020.
Tetsuro Aita   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Contrasting Spatial Distribution and Risk Factors for Past Infection with Scrub Typhus and Murine Typhus in Vientiane City, Lao PDR

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010
BackgroundThe aetiological diagnostic of fevers in Laos remains difficult due to limited laboratory diagnostic facilities. However, it has recently become apparent that both scrub and murine typhus are common causes of previous undiagnosed fever ...
Julie Vallée   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Murine Typhus in Canary Islands, Spain, 1999–2015 [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
To document the epidemiology, clinical features, and outcomes of murine typhus patients in the Canary Islands (Spain), we analyzed data that were retrospectively collected for 16 years for 221 patients.
José María Robaina-Bordón   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Characteristics of scrub typhus, murine typhus, and Q fever among elderly patients: Prolonged prothrombin time as a predictor for severity

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019
Background/purpose: The clinical manifestations of scrub typhus, murine typhus and acute Q fever in the elderly are not clear. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study to identify the characteristics of the elderly aged ≥65 years with a comparison ...
Ko Chang, Wen-Chien Ko, Wei-Ru Lin
exaly   +4 more sources

Murine typhus [PDF]

open access: yesBaylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2022
Murine typhus is a rare condition caused by the gram-negative bacterium Rickettsia typhi which classically presents with the triad of fever, rash, and headache. Herein we report a rare presentation of murine typhus in an adult who presented predominantly with fever and gastrointestinal symptoms.
Seamus Lonergan   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rise in Murine Typhus in Galveston County, Texas, USA, 2018 [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Murine typhus, an undifferentiated febrile illness caused by Rickettsia typhi, is increasing in prevalence and distribution throughout Texas. In 2018, a total of 40 cases of murine typhus were reported in Galveston County.
Karla Ruiz   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Delayed correlation between the incidence rate of indigenous murine typhus in humans and the seropositive rate of Rickettsia typhi infection in small mammals in Taiwan from 2007-2019. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Murine typhus is a flea-borne zoonotic disease with acute febrile illness caused by Rickettsia typhi and is distributed widely throughout the world, particularly in port cities and coastal regions.
Pai-Shan Chiang   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Seroprevalence of scrub typhus, murine typhus and spotted fever groups in North Korean refugees

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the seroprevalence of antibodies against scrub typhus, murine typhus and spotted fever groups among North Korean refugees within 1 year of their arrival in South Korea.
Jihye Um, Jun-Sun Park
exaly   +3 more sources

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