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Laboratory Diagnostics of Rickettsia Infections in Denmark 2008–2015 [PDF]

open access: yesBiology, 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Rickettsia felis Infections, New Zealand

open access: yesEmerging 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
doaj   +4 more sources

Human Infections with Rickettsia raoultii, China

open access: yesEmerging 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
doaj   +4 more sources

Diagnosis of spotted fever group Rickettsia infections: the Asian perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiol 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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Molecular Detection and Genetic Identification of Rickettsia Infection in Ixodes granulatus Ticks, an Incriminated Vector for Geographical Transmission in Taiwan

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Bartonella and Rickettsia Infections in Haematophagous Spinturnix myoti Mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) and their Bat Host, Myotis myotis (Yangochiroptera: Vespertilionidae), from Poland. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrob 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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Survey of vector-borne agents in feral cats and first report of Babesia gibsoni in cats on St Kitts, West Indies [PDF]

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Evidence of Rickettsia and Orientia Infections Among Abattoir Workers in Djibouti. [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2016
Of 49 workers at a Djiboutian abattoir, eight (16%, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 9-29) were seropositive against spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR), two (4%, 95% CI: 1-14) against typhus group rickettsiae, and three (6%, 95% CI: 2-17) against ...
Ahmed, Ammar Abdo   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Orientia, rickettsia, and leptospira pathogens as causes of CNS infections in Laos: a prospective study

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2015
Background: Scrub typhus (caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi), murine typhus (caused by Rickettsia typhi), and leptospirosis are common causes of febrile illness in Asia; meningitis and meningoencephalitis are severe complications.
Sabine Dittrich, PhD   +12 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Endosymbiont Infections in Korean Insects: Patterns Across Orders and Habitat Types [PDF]

open access: yesInsects
Endosymbiotic 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
doaj   +2 more sources

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