Surface proteome analysis and characterization of surface cell antigen (Sca) or autotransporter family of Rickettsia typhi. [PDF]
Surface proteins of the obligate intracellular bacterium Rickettsia typhi, the agent of murine or endemic typhus fever, comprise an important interface for host-pathogen interactions including adherence, invasion and survival in the host cytoplasm.
Khandra T Sears +7 more
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Salmonella paratyphi A rates, Asia [PDF]
Little is known about the causes of enteric fever in Asia. Most cases are believed to be caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and the remainder by S. Paratyphi A.
Zulfiqar A. Bhutta +33 more
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Murine Typhus and Leptospirosis as Causes of Acute Undifferentiated Fever, Indonesia [PDF]
To investigate rickettsioses and leptospirosis among urban residents of Semarang, Indonesia, we tested the blood of 137 patients with fever. Evidence of Rickettsia typhi, the agent of murine typhus, was found in 9 patients.
Hartskeerl, Rudy A. +5 more
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Organ Donor Transmission of Rickettsia typhi to Kidney Transplant Recipients, Texas, USA, 2024
Murine typhus, a fleaborne disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia typhi, is found throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. Transmission of R.
Jeffrey C. Jones +13 more
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Acute Febrile Illness With Triple Co-Infection: A Case Report on the Diagnostic Challenges of Overlapping Febrile Illnesses. [PDF]
ABSTRACT A 35‐year‐old female presented with 5 days of fever, fatigue, and myalgia during the post‐monsoon season at Damak Hospital, Jhapa, Nepal. Clinical examination revealed fever (102.7°F), tachycardia (110 bpm), and crackles in the right lower lung field.
Basyal S +7 more
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Use of TaqMan® real-time PCR for rapid detection of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi [PDF]
We evaluated the performances of a newly designed real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay using TaqMan((R)) probes to detect Salmonella Typhi. TaqMan((R)) real-time PCR assays were performed by designed primers and probe based on the staG gene ...
Farshad, S +20 more
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Murine Typhus in Austin, Texas, USA, 2008
In August 2008, Texas authorities and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investigated reports of increased numbers of febrile rash illnesses in Austin to confirm the causative agent as Rickettsia typhi, to assess the outbreak magnitude and ...
Jennifer Adjemian +7 more
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A rapid change in virulence gene expression during the transition from the intestinal lumen into tissue promotes systemic dissemination of Salmonella. [PDF]
Bacterial pathogens causing systemic disease commonly evolve from organisms associated with localized infections but differ from their close relatives in their ability to overcome mucosal barriers by mechanisms that remain incompletely understood.
Rüssmann Holger +27 more
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Rodents living alongside humans increases the probability of encounter and also the transmission of rodent-borne diseases. Singapore’s cosmopolitan urban landscape provides a perfect setting to study the prevalence of four rodent-borne pathogens: Seoul ...
Jane Griffiths +8 more
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This review bridges ancestral indigenous knowledge with modern pharmacology, summarizing the phytochemistry and antimicrobial properties of essential oils from seven native American species. It highlights their significant activity against bacterial, fungal and parasitic pathogens, emphasizing their potential as sustainable therapeutic and agricultural
Arley Rey Páez +2 more
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