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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Ticks are obligate ectoparasites that blood‐feed on a variety of vertebrate hosts including rodents such as deer mice, Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii. Female blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis—but not female lone star ticks, Amblyomma americanum, or American dog ticks, Dermacentor variabilis—were attracted to urine‐ and feces‐soiled bedding of male ...
Claire E. Gooding +4 more
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Epidemiological factors associated with the distribution of Rickettsia hosts in Ucú, Yucatan, Mexico
Tropical and Subtropical AgroecosystemsBackground. Rickettsioses are zoonoses caused by pathogenic bacteria of the genus Rickettsia transmitted through bites or feces of ectoparasites (ticks, fleas, lice, and hematophagous mites). Rodents and dogs play a role in the transmission of pathogenic
Abigail Arroyo-Ramírez +9 more
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Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Piscirickettsiosis (SRS) remains the main infectious disease affecting salmon aquaculture in Chile. This study evaluated expert perceptions of the effectiveness of SRS control measures and the level of agreement among industry professionals.
Patricio Bustos +4 more
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Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.Objectives To evaluate risk factors for clinically significant bleeding in dogs with severe thrombocytopenia and to assess whether predictors of bleeding differ between immune thrombocytopenia and other causes, and whether platelet mass is more predictive than platelet count.
G. Smith, E. D. Bennet, A. E. Ridyard
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Rickettsia parkeri in Gulf Coast Ticks, Southeastern Virginia, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 We report evidence that Amblyomma maculatum tick populations are well established in southeastern Virginia. We found that 43.1% of the adult Gulf Coast ticks collected in the summer of 2010 carried Rickettsia parkeri, suggesting that persons living in or
Chelsea L. Wright +6 more
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.Anaplasma sp. DNA was detected in 47.9% of free‐ranging coatis (Nasua nasua) sampled in Iguaçu National Park, southern Brazil. Molecular analyses revealed a genetically distinct Anaplasma lineage infecting coatis, differing from Anaplasma strains detected in associated tick populations.
Matheus Dias Cordeiro +7 more
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Rickettsial Illnesses as Important Causes of Febrile Illness in Chittagong, Bangladesh
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 We conducted a yearlong prospective study of febrile patients admitted to a tertiary referral hospital in Chittagong, Bangladesh, to assess the proportion of patients with rickettsial illnesses and identify the causative pathogens, strain genotypes, and ...
Hugh W. Kingston +23 more
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Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, Mexico City, Mexico
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Little information is available about human infections by the members of the genus Ehrlichia in Mexico. Only 2 species, Ehrlichia canis and E. chaffensis, are known to cause disease in this country.
Virginia E. Alcántara-Rodríguez +8 more
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.This study characterizes the bacteriome of Polygenis (Polygenis) bohlsi bohlsi fleas collected from free‐living Thrichomys fosteri in the Pantanal region of Brazil. The bacterial microbiota associated with male fleas exhibited greater phylogenetic diversity, and the overall community structure differed between the flea sexes.
Michelli Inácio Gonçalves Funnicelli +13 more
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REMUS - Revista Estudiantil de Medicina de la Universidad de SonoraLa FMMR es una enfermedad letal de rápida progresión que requiere diagnóstico clínico, dado que la mayoría de los resultados diagnósticos no están disponibles de manera oportuna. El tratamiento temprano de manera empírica es crucial para reducir la mortalidad.
D. R. Sudha +2 more
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