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Guild Dynamics and Pathogen Interactions in <i>Hyalomma</i> Ticks From Algerian Cattle. [PDF]
Ticks are pivotal in transmitting a variety of pathogens that affect both humans and animals. These pathogens often occur in guilds, groups of species that exploit similar resources in similar ways. Although the composition of tick‐borne pathogen (TBP) guilds is well‐documented, the interactions among pathogens within these guilds remain poorly ...
Abdelali SK+11 more
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Rickettsial Infection Caused by Accidental Conjunctival Inoculation [PDF]
The most common transmission route of tick-borne Rickettsia is through tick bite; nevertheless, other transmission routes should also be considered. We report a case of rickettsial infection in a 15-year-old boy caused by accidental contamination of the ...
Brissos, J+3 more
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Spotted fever group rickettsiaein questing ticks, central Spain [PDF]
Letter to the Editor.F. R.-F. and I.G.F.M. are supported by a Juan de la Cierva contract from the Spanish Ministry for Economy and Competitiveness. Research supported by POII09-0141-8176 and European Union FP7 ANTIGONE (Anticipating the Global Onset ...
Fernández de Mera, Isabel G.+5 more
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Detection of natural killer T cells in mice infected with Rickettsia conorii [PDF]
Little information is available regarding the role of natural killer T (NKT) cells during the early stage of Rickettsia conorii infection. Herein, C3H/HeN mice were infected with the Malish 7 strain of R. conorii.
Agnone, A.+9 more
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Simple Summary Our study provides a picture of Ehrlichia canis and Rickettsia conorii seroprevalence in Sicilian dogs, in the period from 2017 to 2019. E. canis and R.
S. Migliore+10 more
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Se refieren 3 casos autóctonos de rickettsiosis cutáneo ganglionar trasmitidos por garrapatas de perros (Amblyomma maculatum, en uno de ellos) en el Uruguay.
Ismael A. Conti-Diaz+3 more
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RC1339/APRc from Rickettsia conorii is a novel aspartic protease with properties of retropepsin-like enzymes. [PDF]
Members of the species Rickettsia are obligate intracellular, gram-negative, arthropod-borne pathogens of humans and other mammals. The life-threatening character of diseases caused by many Rickettsia species and the lack of reliable protective vaccine ...
Rui Cruz+7 more
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Two Cases of Israeli Spotted Fever with Purpura Fulminans, Sharon District, Israel
We report a series of 5 case-patients who had Israeli spotted fever, of whom 2 had purpura fulminans and died. Four case-patients were given a diagnosis on the basis of PCR of skin biopsy specimens 3–4 days after treatment with doxycycline; 1 case ...
Regev Cohen+6 more
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Rickettsia are significant sources of tick-borne diseases in humans worldwide. In North America, two species in the spotted fever group of Rickettsia have been conclusively associated with disease of humans: Rickettsia rickettsii, the causative agent of ...
M. Nathan Kristof+5 more
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Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) has been diagnosed clinically in the Crimean Peninsula since the 1930s. We describe the recent illness of an elderly patient from Crimea who had developed a classic triad of MSF symptoms consisting of fever ...
Emine E. Alieva+5 more
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