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Detecção de anticorpos anti-Rickettsia rickettsii em cães residentes em área negligenciada no município de São Paulo, SP, Brasil [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2020
RESUMO A febre maculosa brasileira (FMB), descrita inicialmente nos Estados Unidos como febre maculosa das Montanhas Rochosas, é uma antropozoonose relatada apenas no continente americano e causada pela bactéria Rickettsia rickettsii.
Z.Ê.S. Souza, B.V. Moraes, F.S. Krawczak, L. Zulzke, T.V. Carvalho, A.O. Sousa, R.G. Agopian, A. Marcili, M.B. Labruna, J. Moraes-Filho   +9 more
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Rickettsia rickettsiiinAmblyomma patinoiTicks, Colombia [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Para el editor: Rickettsia rickettsii es el agente etiológico de la fiebre maculosa de las Montañas Rocosas (RMSF), una rickettsiosis transmitida por garrapatas altamente letal restringida al hemisferio occidental (1,2). En Colombia, R. rickettsii se informó por primera vez durante la década de 1930, cuando 62 (95%) de 65 personas afectadas murieron de
Álvaro A. Faccini‐Martínez, Francisco B. Costa, Tatiana E. Hayama-Ueno, Alejandro Ramírez-Hernández, Jesús A. Cortés-Vecino, Marcelo B. Labruna, Marylin Hidalgo   +6 more
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Rickettsia infection in five areas of the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2007
This study investigated rickettsial infection in animals, humans, ticks, and fleas collected in five areas of the state of São Paulo. Eight flea species (Adoratopsylla antiquorum antiquorum, Ctenocephalides felis felis, Polygenis atopus, Polygenis ...
Maurício C Horta, Marcelo B Labruna, Adriano Pinter, Pedro M Linardi, Teresinha T S Schumaker   +4 more
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Latex-Rickettsia rickettsii test reactivity in seropositive patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1983
In correlating results obtained from a new latex-Rickettsia rickettsii test with results obtained from a reference microimmunofluorescence test for Rocky Mountain spotted fever, we found that for seropositive patients each microimmunofluorescence titer (up to 4,096) was usually double the median titer obtained from the latex-R. rickettsii test.
K E, Hechemy, B B, Rubin
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Genotypic identification of an undescribed spotted fever group rickettsia in ixodes ricinus from southwestern Spain [PDF]

, 1998
An undescribed rickettsia was directly analyzed with specific rickettsial molecular biology tools on Ixodes ricinus L. collected in different localities of the province of Cadiz (southwestern Spain).
Borobio, M. V., Casimiro-Soriguer Camacho, Ramón, Izquierdo Ayuso, Guillermo, Muniain Ezcurra, Miguel Angel, Márquez, Francisco J., Rodríguez-Baño, Jesús   +5 more
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Spotted fever group rickettsial infection in dogs and their ticks from domestic–wildlife interface areas in southeastern Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020
Rickettsia rickettsii is the causative agent of Brazilian spotted fever (BSF), for which humans and dogs are both susceptible. Dogs are sentinels in serological surveys, however, canine disease is rarely reported.
Sabrina Destri Emmerick Campos, Nathalie Costa da Cunha, Camila de Souza Cerqueira Machado, Niara Vanat Nadal, Eloy Silva Seabra Junior, Erich Loza Telleria, Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Helena Keiko Toma, Nádia Regina Pereira Almosny   +8 more
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Serological evidence of Rickettsia in horses from a semi-arid Brazilian region

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) is a common tick-borne disease caused by Rickettsia rickettsii. Horses are the primary hosts of the main vector, Amblyomma sculptum, and are considered efficient sentinels for circulation of Rickettsia. Therefore, the aim of
Ila Ferreira Farias, Eline Almeida Rodrigues de Souza, Maria Carolina de Azevedo Serpa, Flávio Silva Palha, Glauber Meneses Barboza de Oliveira, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Mauricio Claudio Horta   +6 more
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Differences in clinicopathologic variables between Borrelia C6 antigen seroreactive and Borrelia C6 seronegative glomerulopathy in dogs. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundRapidly progressive glomerulonephritis has been described in dogs that seroreact to Borrelia burgdorferi, but no studies have compared clinicopathologic differences in Lyme-seroreactive dogs with protein-losing nephropathy (PLN) versus dogs ...
Goldstein RE, Grauer GF, Kalish RA, Levy S, Levy SA, Rolla D, Scorpio DG   +6 more
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Rickettsial spotted fever in capoeirão Village, Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil Rickettsiose do grupo da febre maculosa na Vila de Capoeirão, Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brasil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2008
The present study investigated the infection by spotted fever rickettsia in an endemic area for Brazilian spotted fever (BSF; caused by Rickettsia rickettsii) in Minas Gerais State, Brazil.
Manoella Campostrini Barreto Vianna, Maurício Claudio Horta, Luis Antônio Sangioni, Adriana Cortez, Rodrigo Martins Soares, Cláudio Lisias Mafra, Márcio Antônio Moreira Galvão, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Solange Maria Gennari   +8 more
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High prevalence of Rickettsia africae variants in Amblyomma variegatum ticks from domestic mammals in rural western Kenya: implications for human health [PDF]

, 2014
Tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are emerging human diseases caused by obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Rickettsia.
Ade, Fredrick, Breiman, Robert F., Cleaveland, Sarah, Cutler, Sally J., Feikin, Daniel R., Jiang, Ju, Knobel, Darryn L., Maina, Alice N., Mpoke, Solomon, Ng'ang'a, Zipporah, Njenga, M. Kariuki, Ogola, Eric, Omulo, Sylvia A., Richards, Allen L.   +13 more
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