Laboratory Diagnostics of Rickettsia Infections in Denmark 2008–2015 [PDF]
Biology, 2020 Rickettsiosis is a vector-borne disease caused by bacterial species in the genus Rickettsia. Ticks in Scandinavia are reported to be infected with Rickettsia, yet only a few Scandinavian human cases are described, and rickettsiosis is poorly understood ...
Susanne Schjørring +7 more
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Rickettsia felis Infections, New Zealand
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 To the Editor: Members of the genus Rickettsia have garnered much attention worldwide in recent years with the emergence of newly recognized rickettsioses. In New Zealand, only Rickettsia typhi and R.
Mei Yin Lim +5 more
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Human Infections with Rickettsia raoultii, China
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 We used molecular methods to identify Rickettsia raoultii infections in 2 persons in China. These persons had localized rashes around sites of tick bites. R.
Na Jia +9 more
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Diagnosis of spotted fever group Rickettsia infections: the Asian perspective. [PDF]
Epidemiol Infect, 2019 Spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFG) are a neglected group of bacteria, belonging to the genus Rickettsia, that represent a large number of new and emerging infectious diseases with a worldwide distribution. The diseases are zoonotic and are transmitted
Robinson MT +4 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Tick-borne Rickettsia pathogens have become an emerging source of zoonotic infections and have a major impact on human health worldwide. In this study, the prevalence and genetic identity of Rickettsia infections in Ixodes granulatus ticks was firstly ...
Chien-Ming Shih +2 more
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Bartonella and Rickettsia Infections in Haematophagous Spinturnix myoti Mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) and their Bat Host, Myotis myotis (Yangochiroptera: Vespertilionidae), from Poland. [PDF]
Microb Ecol, 2019 Hematophagous Spinturnix myoti mites and their host, the greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis), were tested for the presence of Bartonella spp., Rickettsia spp., and Anaplasma phagocytophilum. In total, Bartonella spp.
Szubert-Kruszyńska A +5 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]
BMC Veterinary Research, 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 ...
Patrick John Kelly +8 more
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Endosymbiont Infections in Korean Insects: Patterns Across Orders and Habitat Types [PDF]
InsectsEndosymbiotic bacteria influence the ecology and evolution of insects through complex associations within host cells. To explore how these relationships vary among environments and taxa, we examined 1028 insect specimens from 14 orders across Korea for ...
Jae-Yeon Kang +5 more
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Pathogenicity and virulence of Rickettsia
Virulence, 2022 Rickettsiae include diverse Gram-negative microbial species that exhibit obligatory intracellular lifecycles between mammalian hosts and arthropod vectors.
Luke Helminiak +2 more
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Evidence of Rickettsia and Orientia Infections Among Abattoir Workers in Djibouti [PDF]
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2016 Katherine C. Horton +7 more
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