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Ticks and serosurvey of anti-Rickettsia spp. antibodies in wild boars (Sus scrofa), hunting dogs and hunters of Brazil.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
BackgroundRickettsia bacteria are responsible for diseases in humans and animals around the world, however few details are available regarding its ecology and circulation among wild animals and human populations at high transmission risk in Brazil.
Louise B Kmetiuk, Felipe S Krawczak, Fernanda P Machado, Igor A D Paploski, Thiago F Martins, Pedro I Teider-Junior, Maria C A Serpa, Amália R M Barbieri, Renato V W Bach, Ivan R Barros-Filho, Leandro C Lipinski, Andrea P Dos Santos, Marcelo B Labruna, Alexander W Biondo   +13 more
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The diversity of tick-borne bacteria and parasites in ticks collected from the Strandja Nature Park in south-eastern Bulgaria

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Ticks are important carriers of many different zoonotic pathogens. To date, there are many studies about ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TBP), but only a few were carried out in Bulgaria.
Julian Nader, Nina Król, Martin Pfeffer, Valerie Ohlendorf, Marco Marklewitz, Christian Drosten, Sandra Junglen, Anna Obiegala   +7 more
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Detection of tick-borne pathogens in questing Ixodes ricinus in the French Pyrenees and first identification of Rickettsia monacensis in France

Parasite, 2019
Ticks are important vectors of several human and animal pathogens. In this study, we estimated the prevalence of important tick-borne infections in questing ticks from an area in Southwestern France (Hautes-Pyrénées) inhabited by Pyrenean chamois ...
Akl Toufic, Bourgoin Gilles, Souq Marie-Line, Appolinaire Joël, Poirel Marie-Thérèse, Gibert Philippe, Abi Rizk Georges, Garel Mathieu, Zenner Lionel   +8 more
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Investigation of tick-borne bacteria (Rickettsia spp., Anaplasma spp., Ehrlichia spp. and Borrelia spp.) in ticks collected from Andean tapirs, cattle and vegetation from a protected area in Ecuador

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Ixodid ticks play an important role in the transmission and ecology of infectious diseases. Information about the circulation of tick-borne bacteria in ticks is lacking in Ecuador.
Cristina Pesquera, Aránzazu Portillo, Ana M Palomar, José A Oteo   +3 more
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Detection of antibodies anti-Rickettsia spp. in dogs and horses in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2014
This study evaluated the infection caused by Rickettsia spp. among dogs and horses from Mato Grosso State. A total of 384 dogs and 460 horses were tested by the Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) for Rickettsia rickettsii, Rickettsia parkeri ...
Marcus Vinicius de Amorim , Andréia Lima Tomé Melo , André Luis Santos de Freitas , Ricardo Pereira Laub, Rosane Marini Melo, Daniel Moura de Aguiar , Anderson Castro Soares de Oliveira , Jonas Moraes-Filho, Marcelo Bahia Labruna , Richard de Campos Pacheco   +9 more
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Rickettsia species infecting Amblyomma ticks from an area endemic for Brazilian spotted fever in Brazil Rickettsia infectando carrapatos Amblyomma de uma área endêmica para febre maculosa Brasileira no Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2011
This study reports rickettsial infection in Amblyomma cajennense and Amblyomma dubitatum ticks collected in an area of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, where Brazilian spotted fever is considered endemic. For this purpose, 400 adults of A.
Elizângela Guedes, Romário Cerqueira Leite, Richard Campos Pacheco, Iara Silveira, Marcelo Bahia Labruna   +4 more
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Rickettsia sp. DNA recovered from a febrile patient from Papua, Indonesia

IDCases
Background: Rickettsia are neglected, arthropod-borne bacteria causing febrile illness of varying severity. Indonesia is endemic for several Rickettsia species, predominantly from murine and scrub typhus groups. Objective: We described here a potentially
Edison Johar, Ida Yus Sriyani, Yora Permata Dewi, Agatha Mia Puspitasari, Fahira Ainun Nisa, Ristya Amalia, Pinkan Pertiwi Kariodimedjo, Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo, Enny Kenangalem, Frilasita Aisyah Yudhaputri, Leily Trianty, Jeremy P. Ledermann, Khin Saw Aye Myint, Eric C. Mossel, Ann M. Powers, Rintis Noviyanti   +15 more
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Tickborne microorganisms in Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) in the Bitterroot Mountains of Western Montana

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
The Rocky Mountain wood tick, Dermacentor andersoni Stiles, is the most common human biting tick in the Rocky Mountain region of the USA. Although Rickettsia spp. and Colorado tick fever virus have been studied in D.
K.L. Clark, J. Villegas Nunez, C. Gentry, A. Gibson, H. Husein, R. Burstein, K. Hamm   +6 more
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Potential drivers of vector-borne pathogens in urban environments: European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) in the spotlight

One Health
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) are considered as (re-)emerging, but information on the transmission cycles and wildlife reservoirs is often incomplete, particularly with regard to urban areas.
Andrea Springer, Karolin Schütte, Florian Brandes, Maximilian Reuschel, Michael Fehr, Gerhard Dobler, Gabriele Margos, Volker Fingerle, Hein Sprong, Christina Strube   +9 more
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Molecular surveillance for Rickettsia spp. and Bartonella spp. in ticks from Northern Iran. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Ghasemi A, Latifian M, Esmaeili S, Naddaf SR, Mostafavi E.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source