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Rickettsia felisin Fleas, Western Australia [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 This study is the first confirmation of Rickettsia felis in Australia. The organism was identified from 4 species of fleas obtained from dogs and cats in Western Australia, by using polymerase chain reaction amplification and DNA sequencing of the citrate synthase and outer membrane protein A genes.
Drew Schloderer +4 more
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Cat Flea Coinfection with Rickettsia felis and Rickettsia typhi. [PDF]
Vector Borne Zoonotic DisPurpose: Flea-borne rickettsioses, collectively referred to as a term for etiological agents Rickettsia felis, Rickettsia typhi, and RFLOs (R. felis-like organisms), has become a public health concern around the world, specifically in the United States.
Laukaitis-Yousey HJ, Macaluso KR.
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Surveillance of the fleas and flea-borne pathogens infecting cats is important for both human and animal health. Multiple zoonotic Bartonella and Rickettsia species are known to infect the most common flea infesting cats and dogs worldwide ...
Charlotte Moore +6 more
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First report of Rickettsia felis in mosquitoes, USA. [PDF]
Emerg Microbes Infect, 2020 The recently described Rickettsia felis is an emerging human pathogen causing flea-borne spotted fever [1].
Barua S +7 more
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Rickettsia felis and Rickettsia massiliae in Ivory Coast, Africa [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2009 Secteur Ve´te´rinaire de Marseille, Service de Sante´ des Arme´es, Marseille, FranceINTRODUCTIONSpotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are causedby obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteriabelonging to the SFG of the genus Rickettsia. Thesezoonoses are now recognized as importantemerging vector-borne infections of humansworldwide, and share ...
Berrelha, J. +7 more
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Flea-borne Rickettsia species in fleas, Caldas department, Colombia
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020 Introduction: Rickettsioses are zoonotic diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria of the genus Rickettsia and transmitted to man by means of arthropod vectors such as ticks, fleas, mites and lice. Historically, Caldas Department has reported a significant
Carol B Colonia +9 more
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Neurosyphilis complicated with Rickettsia felis infection: one case report and literature review
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Objective To report a case of neurosyphilis complicated with Rickettsia felis infection, and summarize the clinical manifestations, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and imaging characteristics.
Na WANG +5 more
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Molecular and serological evidence of flea-associated typhus group and spotted fever group rickettsial infections in Madagascar [PDF]
, 2017 This research was supported by the Wellcome Trust (RCDF and Senior Fellowship to ST, #081705 and #095171), the Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, and the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System, a Division of the Armed Forces Health ...
Harrison, Thomas Alan +6 more
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Survey of vector-borne agents in feral cats and first report of Babesia gibsoni in cats on St Kitts, West Indies [PDF]
, 2017 Background: As there is little data on vector-borne diseases of cats in the Caribbean region and even around the world, we tested feral cats from St Kitts by PCR to detect infections with Babesia, Ehrlichia and spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) and
Branford, Gillian Carmichael +8 more
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Bartonella infections in fleas (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) and lack of Bartonellae in ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from Hungary [PDF]
, 2006 Fleas (95 Pulex irritans, 50 Ctenocephalides felis, 45 Ctenocephalides canis) and ixodid ticks (223 Ixodes ricinus, 231 Dermacentor reticulatus, 204 Haemaphysalis concinna) were collected in Hungary and tested, in assays based on PCR, for Bartonella ...
Márialigeti, Károly +4 more
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