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Surveillance of Zoonotic Pathogens in Small Mammals Across Forests With Different Levels of Anthropization in Eastern France

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The emergence of infectious diseases associated with land‐use changes is well‐documented. However, the presence and dynamics of zoonotic pathogens in small mammals within European forests, whether from rural development or urban greening, remain underexplored.
Marie Bouilloud, Maxime Galan, Anaïs Bordes, Caroline Tatard, Philippe Gauthier, Julien Pradel, Guillaume Castel, Hussein Alburkat, Lara Dutra, Tarja Sironen, Clémence Galon, Sara Moutailler, Zorée Djelouadji, Benjamin Roche, Nathalie Charbonnel, Javier Millán   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Immunogenic Linear B-Cell Epitopes in C. burnetii Outer Membrane Proteins Using Immunoinformatics Approaches Reveals Potential Targets of Persistent Infections

Pathogens, 2021
Coxiella burnetii is a global, highly infectious intracellular bacterium, able to infect a wide range of hosts and to persist for months in the environment. It is the etiological agent of Q fever—a zoonosis of global priority.
Sílvia da Silva Fontes, Fernanda de Moraes Maia, Laura Santa’Anna Ataides, Fernando Paiva Conte, Josué da Costa Lima-Junior, Tatiana Rozental, Matheus Ribeiro da Silva Assis, Adonai Alvino Pessoa Júnior, Jorlan Fernandes, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos, Rodrigo Nunes Rodrigues-da-Silva   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canine Spotted Fever Group Rickettsial Seroprevalence as an Indicator for Human Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Case Rates in Arizona, USA

Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 72, Issue 8, Page 697-705, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), a rapidly progressing febrile disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, is the deadliest tick‐borne disease in the world. Human infection initially results in non‐specific symptoms and, if untreated, can result in death in up to 35% of cases.
Alec Oliva, Rachael Kreisler, Andrea Romkema, Soren Madsen, Haley Furman, Christopher Maag, Charles Schaefer, Jose A. Hernandez, Jung Keun Lee, Michael Quinlan, John VandenBrooks   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tick-borne rickettsioses in international travellers

, 2004
Background: Tick-borne rickettsioses are of emerging importance in today’s travel medicine but have until recently received little attention. We describe the current knowledge of tick-borne rickettsioses as they relate to international travel, their ...
Jensenius, Mogens, Fournier, Pierre-Edouard, Raoult, Didier   +2 more
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Rickettsia Detected in the Reptile Tick Bothriocroton hydrosauri from the Lizard Tiliqua rugosa in South Australia

Pathogens, 2016
Rickettsiosis is a potentially fatal tick borne disease. It is caused by the obligate intracellular bacteria Rickettsia, which is transferred to humans through salivary excretions of ticks during the biting process.
Harriet Whiley, Georgie Custance, Stephen Graves, John Stenos, Michael Taylor, Kirstin Ross, Michael G. Gardner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective study of vector‐borne disease prevalence in dogs with proteinuria: Southeastern United States

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2020
Background Proteinuria is a risk factor for progressive kidney injury in dogs. Enhanced understanding of potential associations between canine vector‐borne diseases (CVBD) and proteinuria is needed.
Emily K. Purswell, Erin W. Lashnits, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, Shelly L. Vaden   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Illness Following a Bite by a Male Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus) Infected With Ehrlichia sp. and Rickettsia amblyommatis in Connecticut, United States

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
A case of local lymphadenopathy and a flu‐like illness in a man, following a bite by a male lone star tick infected with Ehrlichia sp. and Rickettsia amblyommatis. ABSTRACT The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus) is a species commonly found in the southeastern U.S., but in recent years its populations have expanded northward, resulting in an
Noelle Khalil, Abigail Chang, Lorelei Sandland, Henry M. Feder Jr., Goudarz Molaei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tick-borne rickettsioses in Iran: a systematic review protocol v1

, 2018
Objective To provide an in-depth and comprehensive overview of tick-borne rickettsioses among humans, livestock, wild animals and arthropods in Iran, a systematic review and meta-analysis will be performed.
Faham Khamesipour, Gabriel O Dida, Douglas N Anyona   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Update on Rickettsioses in Slovakia

Acta virologica, 2013
The reported incidence of vector-borne diseases including various cases of Rickettsioses in humans is increasing due to a combination of climatic and social factors, escalating the opportunities for contact between people and ticks, fleas or lice. Many of the emerging infectious diseases currently challenging human health in Europe are transmitted by ...
Z, Sekeyová, C, Socolovschi, E, Spitalská, E, Kocianová, V, Boldiš, M Quevedo, Diaz, L, Berthová, M, Bohácsová, J, Valáriková, P Edouard, Fournier, D, Raoult   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Seroepidemiololgy of rickettsioses in Sri Lanka: a patient based study

, 2011
Background Rickettsioses are emerging infections in Sri Lanka as shown by the increase in the number of clinically diagnosed rickettsial patients being reported to the Epidemiology Unit, Sri Lanka.
Vasanthi Thevanesam, Veranja Chathurani Liyanapathirana, Liyanapathirana Veranja, Thevanesam Vasanthi   +3 more
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