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Physiological strategies in wild rodents: immune defenses of commensal rats
Integrative Zoology, Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 350-370, May 2024.Abstract The importance of issues associated with urban/commensal rats and mice (property damage, management costs, and health risks) press upon research on these animals. While the demography of commensal rodents is mostly studied, the need for understanding factors influencing their natural morbidity/mortality is also stressed. In this respect, more
Ivana MIRKOV +6 more
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Murine Typhus in Children, South Texas
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Children from South Texas were evaluated for immunoglobulin G to Rickettsia typhi, the causative agent of murine typhus. Of 513 children, 8.6% of those 1–5 years of age, 13.3% of those 6–11 years of age, and 13.8% of those 12–17 years of age had positive
Kevin Purcell +3 more
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mSphereRickettsiae are Gram-negative obligate intracellular parasites of numerous eukaryotes. Human pathogens of the transitional group (TRG), typhus group (TG), and spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae infect blood-feeding arthropods, have dissimilar clinical
Hyojik Yang +6 more
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Rickettsial Seroepidemiology among Farm Workers, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 High seroprevalence rates for Anaplasma phagocytophilum (8.8%), Coxiella burnetii (6.4%), Bartonella henselae (9.6%), and Rickettsia typhi (4.1%) in 365 farm workers near Tianjin, People’s Republic of China, suggest that human infections with these ...
Jingshan Zhang +8 more
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Rickettsia typhiinfection in wild rodents from central Spain
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 2003 When sera from 218 rodents captured in two provinces of central Spain were tested, by indirect immunofluorescence, for antibodies to Rickettsia typhi, 46 (21.1%) were found to be positive, at titres between 1:20 and 1:320. The seropositives included rodents of each of the five species collected: Mus musculus, Mus spretus, Apodemus sylvaticus, Rattus ...
L, Lledó +5 more
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Rickettsia felis in Xenopsylla cheopis, Java, Indonesia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 Rickettsia typhi and R. felis, etiologic agents of murine typhus and fleaborne spotted fever, respectively, were detected in Oriental rat fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis) collected from rodents and shrews in Java, Indonesia. We describe the first evidence of R.
Ju Jiang +5 more
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First description of a clinical case of murine typhus in Campeche, Mexico
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalMurine typhus is a flea-borne disease caused by Rickettsia typhi, which was first detected in Mexico in 1927. It was not until 1996 that the first systematized study involving this pathogen was conducted in two coastal states of Mexico. We now report the
Selene Blum-Domínguez +6 more
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Murine typhus in Mexico City: report of an imported case
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2019 Murine typhus is endemic in several countries. We herein report an imported case of murine typhus caused by Rickettsia typhi in Mexico City. This is the first report of a case after almost 20 years since the last report.
Sokani Sánchez-Montes +5 more
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Seroprevalence of Orientia tsutsugamushi and Rickettsia typhi in water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) from Southern Thailand. [PDF]
Vet World, 2023 Pangjai D +5 more
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Experimental Rickettsia typhi Infection in Monodelphis domestica: Implications for Opossums as an Amplifying Host in the Suburban Cycle of Murine Typhus. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2022 Blanton LS +7 more
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