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Investigation of multiple infections with zoonotic pathogens of rodents in northern Vietnam

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2021
Background & objectives: Rodents are important reservoir hosts for several zoonotic pathogens such as Rickettsia, Leptospira and Bartonella. Studies on the prevalence of zoonotic pathogens in Vietnam are data deficient, and there is a scarcity of data on
Le Thi Lan Anh, Alexander E Balakirev, Nguyen Van Chau   +2 more
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO RICKETTSIOSES RESEARCH IN COLOMBIA (1917-1943), LUIS B. PATIÑO CAMARGO

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2016
Colombian physician Luis Benigno Patiño Camargo was one of the pioneers in the study of rickettsioses in South America, demonstrating for the first time in Colombia the presence of Rickettsia rickettsii as the etiological agent of a highly deadly ...
Álvaro A. FACCINI-MARTÍNEZ, Carlos A. BOTERO-GARCÍA, Marylin HIDALGO   +2 more
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Rickettsia slovaca Infection: DEBONEL/TIBOLA [PDF]

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006
Abstract:  This study describes the epidemiological, clinical, and microbiological characteristics of a new tick‐borne disease in Spain—Dermacentor‐borne necrosis erythema lymphadenopathy (DEBONEL). The clinical presentations include an eschar at the site of the tick bite, surrounded by an erythema and painful regional lymphadenopathy.
Ibarra, V., Oteo, J. A., Portillo, A., Santibáñez, S., Blanco, J. R., Metola, L, Eiros Bouza, José María, Pérez Martínez, L., Sanz, M.   +8 more
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Pristinamycin forRickettsia africaeInfection [PDF]

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2009
African tick bite fever is caused by Rickettsia africae. The number of reported cases in international travelers has significantly increased recently. The gold standard treatment is doxycycline. Here, we present a case of R africae infection associated with quick complete resolution following the initiation of pristinamycin therapy.
Méchaï, Frédéric, Han, Yue, Gachot, Bertrand, Consigny, Paul-Henri, Viard, Jean Paul, Lecuit, Marc, Lortholary, Olivier   +6 more
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Spotted fever group rickettsiae in hard ticks in eastern and southern Kazakhstan

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023
Infections with spotted fever group rickettsiae represent a worldwide health problem, characterized by persistent high fever, headache, and rash in humans, domestic animals, and wildlife.
Qiaoyan Dong, Meihua Yang, Fengshi Li, Yuqing Jia, Kadyken Rizabek, Kenesbay Kairullayev, Otarbayev Bauyrzhan, Ketan Adil, Kazkhan Oralhazi, Yuanzhi Wang   +9 more
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Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae Infection, Turkey, 2016 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
In 2016, Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae was diagnosed for a man in Turkey. He had been bitten by a Hyalomma marginatum tick, from which PCR detected rickettsial DNA. Sequence analysis of the DNA identified R. sibirica mongolitimonae. Immunofluorescence assay of patient serum indicated R. conorii, which cross-reacts.
Ferit Kuscu, Omer Orkun, Aslihan Ulu, Behice Kurtaran, Suheyla Komur, A. Seza Inal, Damla Erdogan, Yesim Tasova, Hasan S.Z. Aksu   +8 more
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Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus Sensu Lato) Infection with Endosymbiont and Human Pathogenic Rickettsia spp., in Northeastern México

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Of the documented tick-borne diseases infecting humans in México, Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, is responsible for most fatalities. Given recent evidence of brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus
Jordan Salomon, N. A. Fernandez Santos, Italo B Zecca, J. Estrada-Franco, Edward Davila, G. Hamer, M. A. Rodriguez Perez, S. Hamer   +7 more
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Rickettsia conorii infection with fatal complication

Autopsy Case Reports, 2022
Rickettsial diseases (RD) are a group of endotheliotropic infectious diseases caused by different species of genera Rickettsia. RD are not an uncommon disease and may be misdiagnosed during the evaluation of acute febrile illness due to a lack of reliable serological marker and diagnostic culture methods.
Chugh, Sanjoli, Kumari, Priyanka, Goel, Shriya, Biswal, Manisha, Sehgal, Inderpaul Singh, Sekar, Aravind   +5 more
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Human infection with Candidatus Rickettsia jingxinensis: First identification and clinical characteristics. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Gao Y, Wang Y, Du L, Liu X, Sun Y, Zhang Y, Wu H, Zhang S, Wang Z, Mao L, Deng B.   +10 more
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Upscaling the surveillance of tick-borne pathogens in the French Caribbean Islands [PDF]

, 2020
Despite the high burden of vector-borne disease in (sub)tropical areas, few information are available regarding the diversity of tick and tick-borne pathogens circulating in the Caribbean.
Albina, Emmanuel, Aprelon, Rosalie, Delannoy, Sabine, Devillers, Elodie, Galon, Clémence, Gondard, Mathilde, Moutailler, Sara, Pinarello, Valérie, Pradel, Jennifer, Vayssier-Taussat, Muriel   +9 more
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