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EFSA Journal, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2020., 2020 Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of nine phytoplasmas of Cydonia Mill., Fragaria L., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Rubus L. and Vitis L. (hereafter “host plants”) known to occur only outside the EU or having a limited presence in the EU.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Questing Ticks, Central Spain [PDF]
, 2013 These results demonstrate that SFG rickettsiae with public health relevance are found in ticks in central Spain as in other regions in Spain. In central Spain, the widespread distribution of tick vectors and possible wildlife hosts, the presence of ...
de la Fuente, Gabriela +5 more
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Pest categorisation of non‐EU Scolytinae of coniferous hosts
EFSA Journal, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2020., 2020 Abstract The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of non‐EU Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) of coniferous hosts (hereafter NESC). NESC occur worldwide, and some species are important forest pests. Species can be identified using taxonomic keys and molecular methods.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +22 more
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Rickettsia mongolitimonae Encephalitis, Southern France, 2018
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We report a case of Rickettsia sibirica mongolitimonae infection, an emerging tickborne rickettsiosis, with associated encephalitis in a 66-year-old man. Diagnosis was rapidly confirmed by quantitative PCR obtained from an eschar swab sample. The patient
María Dolores Corbacho Loarte +6 more
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Rapid, simple, and sensitive detection of the ompB gene of spotted fever group rickettsiae by loop-mediated isothermal amplification [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Spotted fever caused spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR) is prevalent throughout China. In this study, we describe a rapid, simple, and sensitive loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay targeting the ompB gene of spotted fever ...
Guiqiang Wang +3 more
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Acute febrile illness is associated with Rickettsia spp infection in dogs [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Rickettsia conorii is transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks and causes Mediterranean Spotted Fever (MSF) in humans. Although dogs are considered the natural host of the vector, the clinical and epidemiological significance of R ...
A Cascio +69 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 +13 more
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Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2015 Previously, we found high species- and antigenic heterogeneity of spotted fever group rickettsiae circulating in the territories of the Russian Federation. This paper presents the results of the detection of antibodies to R. sibirica and R.
I. E. Samoylenko +6 more
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Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks of migratory birds in Romania [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Birds are important hosts and dispersers of parasitic arthropods and vector-borne zoonotic pathogens. Particularly migratory species may carry these parasites over long distances in short time periods.
Andrei Daniel Mihalca +6 more
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Biosurveillance in Central Asia: Successes and Challenges of Tick-Borne Disease Research in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan [PDF]
, 2016 Central Asia is a vast geographic region that includes five former Soviet Union republics: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Alexei Andryushchenko +12 more
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