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Estimating scrub typhus and murine typhus incidence among adolescents and adults in Yangon, Myanmar. [PDF]

Trop Med Int Health
Abstract Objectives Rickettsioses are frequent causes of treatable febrile illness in Southeast Asia, including Myanmar. Accurate estimates of the incidence of rickettsioses are needed to inform investments in disease prevention and control. We sought to estimate the incidence of rickettsioses among adults and adolescents by combining sentinel hospital
Oo WT, Bowhay TR, Myat TO, Htike WW, Lwin KT, Blacksell SD, Tanganuchitcharnchai A, Mayxay M, Newton PN, Robinson MT, Ussher JE, Murdoch DR, Win HH, Crump JA.   +13 more
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Rickettsia bellii, Rickettsia amblyommii, and Laguna Negra hantavirus in an Indian reserve in the Brazilian Amazon

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background The purpose of this study was to identify the presence of rickettsia and hantavirus in wild rodents and arthropods in response to an outbreak of acute unidentified febrile illness among Indians in the Halataikwa Indian Reserve, northwest of ...
Lívia de Barros Lopes, Alexandro Guterres, Tatiana Rozental, Renata Carvalho de Oliveira, Maria Angélica Mares-Guia, Jorlan Fernandes, José Ferreira Figueredo, Inês Anschau, Sebastião de Jesus, Ana Beatriz M V Almeida, Valéria Cristina da Silva, Alba Valéria Gomes de Melo Via, Cibele Rodrigues Bonvicino, Paulo Sérgio D’Andrea, Jairo Dias Barreira, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos   +15 more
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of tick-borne rickettsiosis related to Rickettsia sibirica and Candidatus Rickettsia tarasevichiae

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2022
The Siberian tick-borne typhus (STT) is the most common tick-borne rickettsiosis (TBR) in Russia, registered in 17 administrative territories of the Southern Siberia and the Far East.
N. V. Rudakov, I. E. Samoylenko, S. V. Shtrek, S. A. Rudakova, L. V. Kumpan, Ya. P. Igolkina, V. A. Rar, E. V. Zhirakovskaya, S. E. Tkachev, N. V. Tikunova, T. V. Kostrykina, I. A. Blokhina, P. A. Lents   +12 more
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Modern approaches to study of Rickettsiales

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2006
We describe wide distribution and considerable biological and genetical heterogeneity of Rickettsiales in Russia and Ka- zakhstan. R. sibirica subsp. sibirica, R. sibirica subsp. BJ-90, R. slovaca, R.
N. V. Rudakov, S. N. Shpynov, I. E. Samoylenko, L. V. Kumpan, T. A. Reshetnikova   +4 more
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Revisiting the Overlooked Infection: Rickettsioses

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2023
The prevalence of human Rickettsioses cases in Indonesia is unknown and could probably be underestimated. The high prevalence of seropositive Rickettsia sp. was reported in small mammals (as vectors) and humans.
Khie Chen Lie, Erni Juwita Nelwan, Adeline Pasaribu, Sharifah Shakinah, Robert Sinto, Leonard Nainggolan   +5 more
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Detection of tick-borne ‘Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis’ and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Spain in 2013

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background ‘Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis’ is a tick-borne bacteria implicated in human health. To date, ‘Ca. Neoehrlichia mikurensis’ has been described in different countries from Africa, Asia and Europe, but never in Spain.
Ana M Palomar, Lara García-Álvarez, Sonia Santibáñez, Aránzazu Portillo, José A Oteo   +4 more
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Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Twelve patients with murine typhus were identified in Galveston, Texas, USA, in 2013. An isolate from 1 patient was confirmed to be Rickettsia typhi. Reemergence of murine typhus in Galveston emphasizes the importance of vector control and awareness of ...
Lucas S. Blanton, Rahat F. Vohra, Donald H. Bouyer, David Walker   +3 more
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Four Cases of Laboratory Acquired Q Fever: Lessons from the Past and a Brief Review of Literature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
The aim of this communication is to highlight the dangers of Q fever outbreaks in laboratories attempting isolation of Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) and other rickettsiae without Bio Safety Level (BSL)-3 facilities.
Jothimani Pradeep, Selvaraj Stephen
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Prevalence of ‘Candidatus Rickettsia vini’ in Ixodes arboricola ticks in the North of Spain, 2011–2013

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background The prevalence of Rickettsia spp. in Ixodes arboricola ticks collected from birds in two locations in the North of Spain from 2011 to 2013 was studied. Findings The detection of the bacteria in 54 DNA extracts of I. arboricola was performed by
Ana M Palomar, Aránzazu Portillo, Ariñe Crespo, Sonia Santibáñez, David Mazuelas, José A Oteo   +5 more
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Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma triste from Uruguay

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Our goal was to detect whether spotted fever group Rickettsia are found in the suspected vector of rickettsioses, Amblyomma triste, in Uruguay. Rickettsia parkeri was detected in A.
José M. Venzal, Aránzazu Portillo, Agustín Estrada-Peña, Oscar Castro, Perla A. Cabrera, José A. Oteo   +5 more
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