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Human Infection with Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae, Spain, 2007–2011 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
Human infection with Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae was initially reported in 1996, and reports of a total of 18 cases have been published. We describe 6 additional cases that occurred in the Mediterranean coast region of Spain during 2007–2011 ...
José M. Ramos, Isabel Jado, Sergio Padilla, Mar Masiá, Pedro Anda, Félix Gutiérrez   +5 more
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Lymphangitis in a Portuguese Patient Infected with Rickettsia sibirica [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
To the Editor: We report a case of Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimoniae strain infection associated with lymphangitis (1). A 44-year-old man was admitted to Sao Bernardo Hospital in Setubal, Portugal, on August 21, 2006. Twelve days previously while on vacation at Troia Peninsula, he noted malaise, insomnia, and dry buccal mucosa.
Rita de Sousa, Luís Duque, José Poças, Jorge Torgal, Fátima Bacellar, Juan P. Olano, David H. Walker   +6 more
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Clustered Cases of Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae Infection, France [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
To the Editor: Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae, a member of the tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) of rickettsia, was first isolated from Hyalomma asiaticum ticks in China (1). The first human case was described in France in 1996, and 7 new cases were described in 2005 (1). This rickettsiosis was named lymphangitis-associated rickettsiosis because
Sophie Edouard, Philippe Parola, Cristina Socolovschi, Bernard Davoust, Bernard La Scola, Didier Raoult   +5 more
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Rickettsia sibirica subsp. mongolitimonae Infection and Retinal Vasculitis [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
Abstract Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae is considered a rare pathogen that can cause different clinical presentations. Approximately, one-third of the patients with this infection experience lymphangitis from the inoculation eschar to the draining lymph nodes, and, in that case, the infection is named “lymphangitis-associated ...
Julie Caron, Jean-Marc Rolain, Frédéric Mura, Bernard Guillot, Didier Raoult, Didier Bessis   +5 more
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Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae infection, Sri Lanka

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2017
Introduction. Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae was recently reported as a common rickettsiosis in France. Current serological evidence suggests the presence of scrub typhus and spotted fever group rickettsiosis in Sri Lanka.
Charlotte Cordier, Pierre Tattevin, Caroline Leyer, Marine Cailleaux, Didier Raoult, Emmanouil Angelakis   +5 more
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Detection of Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae by Using Cutaneous Swab Samples and Quantitative PCR [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
To the Editor: Tick-borne rickettsioses are caused by the obligate intracellular bacteria spotted fever group (SFG) Rickettsia spp. These zoonoses are now recognized as emerging or reemerging human infections worldwide, with ≈15 new tick-borne rickettsial species or subspecies recognized as human pathogens during the 30 past years (1).
Julie Solary, Cristina Socolovschi, Camille Aubry, Philippe Brouqui, Didier Raoult, Philippe Parola   +5 more
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Detection of spotted fever group rickettsiae and Coxiella burnetii in long-tailed ground squirrels (Spermophilus undulatus) and their ectoparasites [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Long-tailed ground squirrels (LTGRs, Spermophilus undulatus) are known as reservoirs of multiple arthropod-borne pathogens, such as Yersinia pestis and Bartonella rochalimae.
Xiaoshuang Han, Xiaoshuang Han, Ziheng Liu, Ziheng Liu, Zhixian Jiang, Shanshan Zhao, Shanshan Zhao, Sándor Hornok, Sándor Hornok, Meihua Yang, Gang Liu, Gang Liu, Yuanzhi Wang, Yuanzhi Wang   +13 more
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Tick-Borne Rickettsioses in the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]

Pathogens, 2022
Tick-borne rickettsioses (TBR) are caused by obligate, intracellular bacteria of the spotted-fever group (SFG) of the genus Rickettsia (Order Rickettsiales), transmitted by hard ticks.
Leonardo Moerbeck, Ana Domingos, Sandra Antunes   +2 more
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Rickettsia sibirica Isolation from a Patient and Detection in Ticks, Portugal [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
We report the first isolation of Rickettsia sibirica (strain mongolotimonae) from the blood of a patient and detection by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of the rickettsia in a Rhipicephalus pusillus tick collected from a dead mongoose (Herpestes ...
Rita de Sousa, Conceição Barata, Liliana Vitorino, Margarida Santos-Silva, Carlos Carrapato, Jorge Torgal, David Walker, Fátima Bacellar   +7 more
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses among Hospitalized Patients and Circulation of Rickettsia in Ticks, Kazakhstan, 2019 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Testing for spotted fever group rickettsioses (SFGR) and the criteria for identifying suspected patients are not routinely used in Kazakhstan. In 2019, we performed a cross-sectional study in 6 sentinel hospitals in the Pavlodar region.
Yekaterina V. Bumburidi, Dmitriy V. Berezovskiy, Bakhytkul T. Zhakipbayeva, Roberta Z. Horth, Alexander J. Millman, William L. Nicholson, Galina E. Zemtsova, Victoria Seffren, Elina R. Maltseva, Zhanna A. Berdygulova, Yekaterina O. Ostapchuk, Yuliya V. Perfilyeva, Andrey M. Dmitrovskiy, Zhansulu K. Dukayeva, Zhanna Zh. Shapiyeva   +14 more
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