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The role of cofeeding arthropods in the transmission of Rickettsia felis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2022
Rickettsia felis is an emerging etiological agent of rickettsioses worldwide. The cosmopolitan cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is the primary vector of R. felis, but R. felis has also been reported in other species of hematophagous arthropods including ticks and mosquitoes.
Fongsaran C   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Culture Isolate of Rickettsia felis from a Tick. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Although the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, has been identified as the primary vector of Rickettsia felis, additional flea, tick, mite, and louse species have also been associated with this bacterium by molecular means; however, the role of these arthropods in the transmission of R. felis has not been clarified.
Danchenko M   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Cat Flea Coinfection with Rickettsia felis and Rickettsia typhi. [PDF]

open access: yesVector Borne Zoonotic Dis
Purpose: Flea-borne rickettsioses, collectively referred to as a term for etiological agents Rickettsia felis , Rickettsia typhi , and RFLOs ( R.
Laukaitis-Yousey HJ, Macaluso KR.
europepmc   +3 more sources

The presence of Rickettsia felis in communities in the central highlands of Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Rickettsia felis is an emerging flea-borne spotted fever pathogen that causes febrile illness in humans. In Vietnam, R. felis was detected in hospitalized patients, but there is no information on its presence in the Vietnamese community.
Dinh Ng-Nguyen   +7 more
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Domestic dogs are mammalian reservoirs for the emerging zoonosis flea-borne spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia felis. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2020
Rickettsia felis is an obligate intracellular bacterium that is being increasingly recognized as an etiological agent of human rickettsial disease globally.
Ng-Nguyen D   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The association of host and vector characteristics with Ctenocephalides felis pathogen and endosymbiont infection

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Rickettsia felis and Rickettsia massiliae in Ivory Coast, Africa [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Molecular Evidence of Rickettsia felis in Phereoeca sp.

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
Rickettsia felis is an obligate intracellular bacterium capable of infecting ticks, fleas, lice, and other arthropods. This bacterium is classified as a member of the Transitional Group (TRG) Rickettsia. It is known the evidence of R.
Fernanda Sales de Araújo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flea-borne Rickettsia species in fleas, Caldas department, Colombia

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

First report of Rickettsia felis in mosquitoes, USA. [PDF]

open access: yesEmerg Microbes Infect, 2020
The recently described Rickettsia felis is an emerging human pathogen causing flea-borne spotted fever [1].
Barua S   +7 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

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