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Rickettsia as an agent of neglected Rickettsia infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Rickettsia is an obligate parasite of certain arthropods (especially ticks, mites, and ticks) and can cause serious diseases. OmpA dan OmpB is a surface protein that facilitates Rickettsia’s fast attachment and entry into the endothelium. Clinical symptoms are usually characterized by self-limited acute fever in both humans and other animals.
Conny Riana Tjampakasari, Ariyani Kiranasari, Ghina Mutiara Abas   +2 more
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[Rickettsia infections in Portugal].

Acta medica portuguesa, 2000
After a brief introduction about rickettsioses, we analyse Mediterranean Spotted Fever (MSF) in Portugal, and review Portuguese medical literature. We focussed on the seasonal summer pattern of the disease. MSF is very frequent in Portugal, nearly 1,000 cases are reported every year and young age groups are the most afflicted. Although usually regarded
J, Oliveira, R, Côrte-Real
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Retinitis due to Rickettsia infection

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2022
Stanescu-Segall, Dinu, Jackson, Timothy L., Bodaghi, Bahram   +2 more
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Posterior segment manifestations of Rickettsia conorii infection

Ophthalmology, 2004
To characterize and analyze the posterior segment manifestations of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF), an infectious disease caused by Rickettsia conorii.Prospective, noncomparative case series.Thirty patients (60 eyes) with serologically proven MSF at the acute stage.Patients underwent complete ophthalmic examination, including dilated biomicroscopic ...
Moncef, Khairallah, Ahmed, Ladjimi, Mohamed, Chakroun, Riadh, Messaoud, Salim Ben, Yahia, Sonia, Zaouali, Foued Ben, Romdhane, Noureddine, Bouzouaia   +7 more
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Rickettsia typhi Infection Presenting as Subacute Meningitis

Journal of Child Neurology, 2002
We report two children with Rickettsia typhi infection presenting with mild central nervous system manifestations and pleocytosis in cerebrospinal fluid. Murine typhus should be included in the differential diagnosis of meningoencephalitis in children who are residents of endemic areas. (J Child Neurol 2002;17:156-157).
Emmanouil, Galanakis, Achilleas, Gikas, Maria, Bitsori, Stelios, Sbyrakis   +3 more
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Geographical Distribution and Prevalence of Selected Borrelia, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia Infections in Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) in New Jersey

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 2011
T. Schulze, R. Jordan, Jeffrey C. White, V. Roegner, S. Healy   +4 more
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Evidence of rodent-associated Bartonella and Rickettsia infections among intravenous drug users from Central and East Harlem, New York City.

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2001
J. A. Comer, T. Diaz, D. Vlahov, E. Monterroso, J. Childs   +4 more
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[Meningitis revealing Rickettsia typhi infection].

La Revue de medecine interne, 2007
Neurological manifestations are rarely observed in murine typhus. We present a case of meningitis caused by Rickettsia typhi.We report a case of Tunisian 57-year-old woman admitted for suspicion of meningitis. Clinical examination revealed fever at 39,5 degrees C and nuchal rigidity.
A, Toumi, C, Loussaief, S, Ben Yahia, F, Ben Romdhane, M, Khairallah, M, Chakroun, N, Bouzouaïa   +6 more
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[Rickettsia infections in Portugal].

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1999
J. Oliveira, R. Côrte-Real
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[Pulmonary hypertension following Rickettsia infection?].

Zeitschrift fur Erkrankungen der Atmungsorgane, 1989
A latent or stable pulmonary hypertension was established in three patients with a Q-Fever-Infection confirmed as occupational disease. According to sparse informations in the literature the development of a pulmonary hypertension in the course of this disease is taken into account.
G, Liebetrau, W, Pielesch
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