Identificação sorológica de Rickettsia spp do grupo da febre maculosa em capivaras na região de Campinas, SP, Brasil [PDF]
, 2008 Diseases transmitted by ticks have been an important health problem all over the world. Brazilian Spotted Fever (BSF) stands for a serious epidemiological concern due to the high mortality rates pointed out.
CALIC, Simone Berger +8 more
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Eschar-associated Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis, Bahia, Brazil
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 In Brazil, Brazilian spotted fever was once considered the only tick-borne rickettsial disease. We report eschar-associated rickettsial disease that occurred after a tick bite. The etiologic agent is most related to Rickettsia parkeri, R. africae, and R.
Nanci Silva +10 more
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The role of wild canids and felids in spreading parasites to dogs and cats in Europe. Part I: Protozoa and tick-borne agents. [PDF]
, 2015 Over the last few decades, the world has witnessed radical changes in climate, landscape, and ecosystems. These events, together with other factors such as increasing illegal wildlife trade and changing human behaviour towards wildlife, are resulting ...
Brianti, Emanuele +8 more
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Host-feeding behaviour of Dermacentor reticulatus and Dermacentor marginatus in mono-specific and inter-specific infestations [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Given the sympatric occurrence in some regions of Europe and the great epidemiological significance of D. reticulatus and D. marginatus species, we investigated the behaviour of these ticks during inter-specific and mono-specific host ...
Alicja Buczek +3 more
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Rickettsia raoultii and Rickettsia sibirica in ticks from the long-tailed ground squirrel near the China–Kazakhstan border [PDF]
Experimental and Applied Acarology, 2019 Spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae cause infection in humans, domestic animals and wildlife. To date, no rickettsial agents have been reported in hard ticks from the long-tailed ground squirrel (Spermophilus undulatus). A total of 50 adult ticks and 48 nymphs were collected from S. undulatus in the border region of northwestern China.
Shuo, Zhao +8 more
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Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis, Brazil
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 We report a clinical case of spotted fever group rickettsiosis acquired in São Paulo, Brazil. Definitive diagnosis was supported by seroconversion between acute-phase and convalescent-phase serum samples.
Mariana G. Spolidorio +5 more
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Acta virologica, 1988 The Barbash strain of spotted fever group rickettsia was reexamined in this study by the microimmunofluorescence test with mouse antisera and with monoclonal antibodies. Protein immunoblotting was performed for comparison of purified antigens of R. rickettsii, R. sibirica, R. conorii and Barbash strain. Comparison of Barbash strain, R.
J G, Wang +4 more
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Phylogenetic Evidence for the Existence of Multiple Strains of Rickettsia parkeri in the New World [PDF]
, 2018 Free PMC Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5881050/The bacterium Rickettsia parkeri has been reported to infect ticks of the "Amblyomma maculatum species complex" in the New World, where it causes spotted fever illness in humans.
de Sousa, R. +4 more
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On Rickettsia Nomenclature [PDF]
, 2008 On Rickettsia ...
Dasch, Gregory A. +3 more
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REVISITING ANTHROPOZOONOSES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN. A SINGLE-CENTRE PERSPECTIVE. A SOUTHERN ITALIAN EXPERIENCE [PDF]
, 2017 Zoonoses, often better defined with the term anthropozoonoses, are diseases that can be transmitted to humans either by direct contact with animals or through arthropod vector intervention.
Caputo, V. +5 more
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