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Geospatial Analysis of Rickettsial Species [PDF]

, 2019
Rickettsia species are obligate intracellular, arthropod-borne bacteria with a potential to cause multiple diseases including Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF).
Frank, Amy
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Ticks infesting humans in Italy and associated pathogens [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Ticks may transmit a large variety of pathogens, which cause illnesses in animals and humans, commonly referred to as to tick-borne diseases (TBDs).
Capelli, G., CASCIO, ANTONIO, Cazzin, S., Dantas Torres, F., Giannelli, A., Latrofa, M., Manfredi, M., Montarsi, F., Otranto, D., Ravagnan, S., Zanzani, S.   +10 more
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Diagnostic Value of Neutrophil CD64 in Differentiating Scrub Typhus From Febrile Diseases

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Scrub typhus, lacks specific early symptoms, and traditional serological tests have low sensitivity. This study shows that CD64 has superior diagnostic performance compared to CRP and PCT in bacterial infections. Methods This retrospective study analyzed 242 febrile patients admitted to the Jiangsu Province (Suqian) Hospital ...
Jing Su, Junyi Chen, Xuan Shen, Yaoyun Zhang, Wenya Li, Jijin Qi, Qing Zhong, Tianyu Sun, Siqi Shi, Fang Zhu, Youde Yan   +10 more
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False-Positive Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Likely Due to African Tick Bite Fever: A Case Report

Reports
Background and Clinical Significance: Fever in the returning traveler is a medical emergency warranting prompt exclusion of potentially life-threatening infections such as malaria.
Rahel T. Zewude, Syed Zain Ahmad, Tom Joseph, Andrea K. Boggild   +3 more
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Hantaviruses and a neglected environmental determinant

One Health, 2018
Most human pathogenic hantaviruses cause severe hemorrhagic fevers with a high rate of fatalities, such as occurs due to the genotypes causing hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome carried by the New World Sigmodontinae and Neotominae rodents.
Alexandro Guterres, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos   +1 more
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Genetic Diversity of Theileria parva and Anaplasma spp. Isolated From Ticks Collected From Kiambu County, Kenya

BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Environmental changes and human activities such as deforestation and expansion of agricultural land are increasing tick‐borne diseases including Anaplasmosis, Babesiosis, Ehrlichiosis, and Theileriosis. These diseases, which affect animals, can be transmitted to humans through tick bites.
Peter Gichuki, Caroline Wasonga, Christine Adhiambo, Joel Lutomiah, Poorani Gurumallesh Prabu   +4 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
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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
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Rare Coinfection of Scrub Typhus and Malaria in Immunocompetent Person [PDF]

, 2012
Scrub Typhus, or tsutsugamushi disease is a febrile illness caused by bacteria of the family Rickettsiaceae and named Orientia tsutsugamushi. Recently it has been found to endemic in Subhimalayan region of India.Malaria is highly endemic in rest of India
Bellad, A, Dhiman, P, Madhabhavi, I, Panda, P, Raina, R, Sharma, A   +5 more
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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
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