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Rickettsial infections: A blind spot in our view of neglected tropical diseases. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Rickettsial diseases are a group of vector-borne bacterial infections that cause acute febrile illness with potentially severe or fatal complications.
Jeanne Salje +4 more
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Innate immunity in rickettsial infections [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Rickettsial agents are a diverse group of alpha-proteobacteria within the order Rickettsiales, which possesses two families with human pathogens, Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae. These obligate intracellular bacteria are most frequently transmitted by
Andrés F. Londoño +3 more
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Rickettsial infections of the central nervous system. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 As a result of migrations and globalization, people may face a possible increase in the incidence of central nervous system rickettsial infections (CNS R).
Zuzana Sekeyová +3 more
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Rickettsial Infections in Monkeys, Malaysia [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 To the Editor: The cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque or crab-eating monkey, is commonly found in the Southeast Asia region (1). The macaque has been associated with several bacterial infections, such as those caused by hemotropic Mycoplasma and Bartonella quintana (2).
Sun Tee Tay +3 more
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Purpura fulminans secondary to rickettsial infections: A case series
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016 Purpura fulminans (PF) is a descriptive term used to describe a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by rapidly progressive purpuric lesions that may develop into extensive areas of skin necrosis, and peripheral gangrene.
Saloni Katoch +3 more
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Rickettsial Infections and Q Fever Amongst Febrile Patients in Bhutan [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 There is limited evidence of rickettsial diseases in Bhutan. We explored the contribution of rickettsioses as a cause of undifferentiated febrile illness in patients presenting to 14 Bhutanese hospitals from October 2014 to June 2015.
John Stenos +2 more
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Epidemiology of scrub typhus and other rickettsial infections (2018-22) in the hyper-endemic setting of Mizoram, North-East India. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 BackgroundIn the past decade, scrub typhus cases have been reported across India, even in regions that had no previous history of the disease. In the North-East Indian state of Mizoram, scrub typhus cases were first recorded only in 2012. However, in the
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Human Spotted Fever Rickettsial Infections
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Serum specimens from patients at 4 sites in Peru were tested for evidence of spotted fever group rickettsial infection. Results showed that 30 (18%) of 170 patients had spotted fever group rickettsial infections, which likely caused their illnesses ...
George B. Schoeler +4 more
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Systematic Surveillance of Rickettsial Diseases in 27 Hospitals from 26 Provinces throughout Vietnam
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 In Vietnam, the public health burden of rickettsial infections continues to be underestimated due to knowledge gaps in the epidemiology of these diseases.
Nguyen Vu Trung +10 more
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MODERN APPROACHES TO LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF RICKETTSIAL DISEASES
Инфекция и иммунитет, 2014 . We present a concise review of contemporary laboratory methods for diagnosis of rickettsioses with special emphasis on diseases known in Russian Federation.
M. E. Eremeeva +2 more
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