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Detecção sorológica de riquétsias do grupo da febre maculosa e levantamento acarológico em equinos no Distrito Federal, Brasil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Agronomia e Veterinária, 2014.A febre maculosa brasileira (FMB) é uma zoonose causada pela bactéria Rickettsia rickettsii e transmitida a humanos por carrapatos.
Martins, Gustavo Pereira
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Serosurvey of Rickettsia spp. in dogs and humans from an endemic area for Brazilian spotted fever in the State of São Paulo, Brazil Sorologia para Rickettsia spp. em cães e humanos de uma área endêmica para febre maculosa brasileira no Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
The present study provides a rickettsial serosurvey in 25 dogs and 35 humans in an endemic area for Brazilian spotted fever in the State of São Paulo, where the tick Amblyomma aureolatum is the main vector.
Adriano Pinter   +4 more
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SURVEY OF Rickettsia spp. IN TICKS IN NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, TEXAS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Rickettsia parkeri is an obligate intracellular pathogenic bacterium that is commonly transmitted by the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum. Rickettsia parkeri is the causative agent of Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, which is a disease characterized
Blakley, Nathaniel
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Importância dos carrapatos na transmissão da febre maculosa brasileira. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introdução. Agente etiológico. Principal vetor no Brasil. Outras espécies de carrapatos de importância. Animais amplificadores. Epidemiologia. Manifestações clínicas. Diagnóstico. Tratamento.
ALMEIDA, R. F. C. de   +4 more
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A review of the genus Rickettsia in Central America

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2018
Sergio E Bermúdez C,1 Adriana Troyo2 1Department of Medical Entomology, Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Research, Panamá; 2Vector Research Laboratory, Tropical Diseases Research Center, Faculty of Microbiology, University of Costa Rica,
Bermúdez C SE, Troyo A
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Molecular survey of Rickettsia spp. in ticks infesting wild animals in six departments in Colombia

open access: yesTicks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Ticks are a globally distributed group of hematophagous ectoparasites that parasitize terrestrial vertebrates such as amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
Johnathan Alvarez‑Londoño   +4 more
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Two for the price of one: Co-infection with Rickettsia bellii and spotted fever group Rickettsia in Amblyomma (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks recovered from wild birds in Brazil

open access: yesTicks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2019
The bacterium Rickettsia bellii has been detected in 25 species of ticks in the American continents, but its pathogenic potential is considered as undetermined. A possible role for this species in the phenomenon of transovarial exclusion of pathogenic members of the spotted fever group (SFG) of Rickettsia has been suggested and co-infections with ...
Daniel Paiva Barros de, Abreu   +7 more
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Development and Validation of an Improved PCR Method Using the 23S-5S Intergenic Spacer for Detection of Rickettsiae in Dermacentor variabilis Ticks and Tissue Samples from Humans and Laboratory Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A novel nested PCR assay was developed to detect Rickettsia spp. in ticks and tissue samples from humans and laboratory animals. Primers were designed for the nested run to amplify a variable region of the 23S-5S intergenic spacer (IGS) of Rickettsia spp.
Apperson, Charles S.   +5 more
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The Rickettsia Endosymbiont of Ixodes pacificus Contains All the Genes of De Novo Folate Biosynthesis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Ticks and other arthropods often are hosts to nutrient providing bacterial endosymbionts, which contribute to their host's fitness by supplying nutrients such as vitamins and amino acids. It has been detected, in our lab, that Ixodes pacificus is host to
Daniel J Hunter   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of anti: Rickettsia spp. antibodies in domestic chickens of extensive breeding in an endemic area for spotted fever in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2013
The goal of this study was to investigate anti-Rickettsia spp. antibodies in sera of domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) of extensive breeding in Cerro Largo county, considered an endemic area for spotted fever in the State of Rio Grande do Sul,
Jonas Fernandes Maciel   +7 more
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