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Geography and prevalence of rickettsial infections in Northern Tamil Nadu, India: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Rickettsial infections and Q fever are a common cause of acute febrile illness globally. Data on the role of climate and altitude on the prevalence of these infections in lacking from Southern India.
D'Cruz S, Perumalla SK, Yuvaraj J, Prakash JAJ.   +3 more
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Rickettsial infections: Indian perspective

Indian Pediatrics, 2010
Underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed rickettsial infections are important public health problems. They also lead to extensive investigations in children with fever of undetermined origin contributing to financial burden on families. The present review addresses the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis and management issues of these infections ...
Narendra, Rathi, Akanksha, Rathi
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor-1 mediates internalization of pathogenic spotted fever rickettsiae into host endothelium.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Rickettsial infections continue to cause serious morbidity and mortality in severe human cases around the world. Host cell adhesion and invasion is an essential requisite for intracellular growth, replication, and subsequent dissemination of pathogenic ...
Abha Sahni, Jignesh Patel, Hema P Narra, Casey L C Schroeder, David H Walker, Sanjeev K Sahni   +5 more
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Rickettsiae exposure related to habitats of the oriental house rat (Rattus tanezumi, Temminck, 1844) in Salaya suburb, Thailand

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2020
Rickettsial zoonotic diseases, in particular scrub typhus, murine typhus, and tick typhus, are caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, Rickettsia typhi, and Rickettsia honei infections.
Phirom Prompiram, Kanaporn Poltep, Sirikron Pamonsupornvichit, Wongsakorn Wongwadhunyoo, Tatiyanuch Chamsai, Wuttikon Rodkvamtook   +5 more
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First molecular diagnosis of the human pathogen Rickettsia raoultii and other spotted fever group rickettsiae in Sudanese ixodid ticks from domestic ruminants

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Rickettsial infections are often neglected and poorly recognized by physicians in many tropical and subtropical regions. Despite a number of recent reports describing rickettsial diseases in new locations and the discovery of new rickettsiae ...
Nagwa Eisawi, Jabbar Ahmed, Mohammed A. Bakheit, Dina A. Hassan, Mohammed O. Hussien, Abdel Rahim M. El Hussein   +5 more
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A rare case of rickettsial infection presented as febrile delirium in a 4 years old child from a government hospital, Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019
We report here a documented case of Febrile delirium in a child caused by Rickettsiae. Rickettsial infection is a relatively under-diagnosed entity in children with fever and rash, probably due to low index of suspicion and the lack of definitive ...
G S Rama Prasad, Suhasini Mekala, Naresh Gadagani   +2 more
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Rickettsial Infections Causing Acute Febrile Illness in Urban Slums, Brazil. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis, 2022
Fournier JB, Blanton LS, Nery N, Wunder EA, Costa F, Reis MG, Ribeiro GS, Walker DH, Ko AI.   +8 more
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Rickettsia typhi infection presenting as severe ARDS

IDCases, 2019
Murine typhus, also known as endemic typhus, is a disease resulting from an infection caused by the gram-negative bacillus Rickettsia typhi. Murine typhus is identified worldwide, predominantly in tropical and subtropical geographic locations ...
Liem T. Tran, Jessica L. Helms, Miguel Sierra-Hoffman, Mark L. Stevens, Rafael Deliz-Aguirre, Mirams T. Castro-Lainez, Rafael J. Deliz   +6 more
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Rickettsial Infections

Pediatric Infectious Disease, 2013
Oleg Mediannikov, Philippe Parola, Didier Raoult   +2 more
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Scrub Typhus and Other Rickettsial Infections. [PDF]

Indian J Crit Care Med, 2021
Gunasekaran K, Bal D, Varghese GM.
europepmc   +1 more source