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Detection of Rickettsia spp. and Anaplasma ovis in Melophagus ovinus from southern Xinjiang, China

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 865-870, December 2023., 2023
First report of the detection of Rickettsia massiliae DNA in M. ovinus. First report of the detection of Candidatus Rickettsia barbariae DNA in M. ovinus. Candidatus Rickettsia barbariae and Genotype III A. ovis can coexist in M. ovinus. Abstract Melophagus ovinus is a hematophagous insect that is distributed worldwide and plays a crucial role in ...
Si‐Ang Li, Liu Zhang, Zheng Li, Hao‐Nan Song, Ze‐Wei Que, Si‐Yu Zhao, Ying‐Ying Li, Yu‐Ling Guo, Jun‐Yuan Wu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Human Pathogens in Body and Head Lice

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
Using polymerase chain reaction and sequencing, we investigated the prevalence of Rickettsia prowazekii, Bartonella quintana, and Borrelia recurrentis in 841 body lice collected from various countries. We detected R.
Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Jean-Bosco Ndihokubwayo, Jo Guidran, Patrick J. Kelly, Didier Raoult   +4 more
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Plasma membrane-located purine nucleotide transport proteins are key components for host exploitation by microsporidian intracellular parasites [PDF]

, 2014
EH and TAW acknowledge support from the Marie Curie Fellowship Programme (HTTP://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/home_en.html). ERSK, JML and TME acknowledge support from the Wellcome Trust (www.wellcome.ac.uk/).
Eva Heinz (105025), Hirt, R.P., Edmund R. S. Kunji (669696), Williams, Tom A, Goldberg, A.V., Robert P Hirt, Hacker Christian, T Martin Embley, Robert P. Hirt (124609), Kunji, E.R.S., Nakjang, Sirintra, Hirt, Robert, Kunji, Edmund R S, John M. Lucocq (124603), Embley, T. Martin, Christian Hacker (124601), Edmund R S Kunji, Alina V. Goldberg (124596), Heinz, Eva, John Mifsud (669694), Lucocq, John M., Alison Gregory, Embley T. Martin, Dean, P., Hirt, Robert P., Goldberg, Alina V, Heinz, E., Nakjang Sirintra, T. Martin Embley (124611), Williams Tom A., Sirintra Nakjang (124590), Kunji, Edmund R. S., Kunji, Edmund, John M Lucocq, Gregory, Alison, Goldberg, Alina, Goldberg Alina V., Tom A Williams, Tom A. Williams (124587), Gregory, A., Lucocq John M., Embley, T Martin, Paul Dean (35800), Heinz Eva, Dean, Paul; id_orcid, John Mifsud, Williams, Tom A., Lucocq, John M, Hirt Robert P., Alina V Goldberg, Dean, Paul, Hirt, Robert P, Paul Dean, Nakjang, S., Embley, T, Sirintra Nakjang, Gregory Alison, Dean Paul, Goldberg, Alina V., Mifsud, John, Lucocq, John, Williams, T.A., Mifsud John, Christian Hacker, Alison Gregory (669695), Embley, T.M., Williams, Tom, Eva Heinz, Hacker, Christian, Hacker, C., Kunji, Edmund R.S., Mifsud, J., Kunji Edmund R. S.   +72 more
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Construction of Immune-Chromatographic Indicator Elements for Burnet Rickettsia Detection

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2013
mc/ml, and the elapsed time – 20 minutes. The IE is specific to other members of the family Ricketsiaceae, for instance to R. prowazekii , to antigen complexes of R. prowazekii and R. sibirika , as well as to vaccinia virus (L-IVP strain).
L. A. Basharova, S. P. Yarkov, S. I. Tret’Yakov, V. N. Zlobin   +3 more
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Flying Squirrel–associated Typhus, United States

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
In March 2002, typhus fever was diagnosed in two patients residing in West Virginia and Georgia. Both patients were hospitalized with severe febrile illnesses, and both had been recently exposed to or had physical contact with flying squirrels or flying ...
Mary G. Reynolds, John W. Krebs, James A. Comer, John W. Sumner, Thomas C. Rushton, Carlos E. Lopez, William L. Nicholson, Jane A. Rooney, Susan E. Lance-Parker, Jennifer H. McQuiston, Christopher D. Paddock, James E. Childs   +11 more
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Adipose tissue serves as a reservoir for recrudescent Rickettsia prowazekii infection in a mouse model. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2010
Brill-Zinsser disease, the relapsing form of epidemic typhus, typically occurs in a susceptible host years or decades after the primary infection; however, the mechanisms of reactivation and the cellular reservoir during latency are poorly understood ...
Yassina Bechah, Christopher D Paddock, Christian Capo, Jean-Louis Mege, Didier Raoult   +4 more
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Emerging bacterial infectious diseases/pathogens vectored by human lice

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Human lice have always been a major public health concern due to their vector capacity for louse-borne infectious diseases, like trench fever, louse-borne relapsing fever, and epidemic fever, which are caused by Bartonella quintana, Borrelia recurrentis,
Yuan-Ping Deng, Yi-Tian Fu, Chaoqun Yao, Renfu Shao, Xue-Ling Zhang, De-Yong Duan, Guo-Hua Liu   +6 more
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Epidemic Typhus Imported from Algeria

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999
We report epidemic typhus in a French patient returning from Algeria. The diagnosis was confirmed by serologic testing and the isolation of Rickettsia prowazekii in blood. Initially the patient was thought to have typhoid fever.
M. Niang, P. Brouqui, D. Raoult
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Analysis of the Rickettsia africae genome reveals that virulence acquisition in Rickettsia species may be explained by genome reduction

BMC Genomics, 2009
Background The Rickettsia genus includes 25 validated species, 17 of which are proven human pathogens. Among these, the pathogenicity varies greatly, from the highly virulent R.
Audic Stéphane, Parola Philippe, Socolovschi Cristina, Renesto Patricia, Giumelli Bernadette, Robert Catherine, Leroy Quentin, El Karkouri Khalid, Fournier Pierre-Edouard, Raoult Didier   +9 more
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