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ABSTRACT Background Snakebite envenomation is a worldwide public health issue, particularly relevant to low and middle‐income countries. Bothrops spp. antivenom is needed for snakebite treatment, which requires the maintenance of healthy snakes in captivity.
Amanda O. Alcantara +10 more
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The neglected challenge: Vaccination against rickettsiae.
Over the last decades, rickettsioses are emerging worldwide. These diseases are caused by intracellular bacteria. Although rickettsioses can be treated with antibiotics, a vaccine against rickettsiae is highly desired for several reasons.
Anke Osterloh
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Three Rickettsioses, Darnley Island, Australia
We report 3 rickettsioses on Darnley Island, Australia, in the Torres Strait. In addition to previously described cases of Flinders Island spotted fever (Rickettsia honei strain “marmionii”), we describe 1 case of Queensland tick typhus (R.
Nathan B. Unsworth +7 more
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Surgical Removal of a Tick‐Bite Region Without the Presence of an Insect Body
Surgical excision of a tick‐bite lesion revealed retained mouthparts despite the absence of a visible tick body. Dermoscopy demonstrated chelicerae imprints, and histopathology confirmed the presence of residual tick structures. This case highlights the combined diagnostic value of dermoscopy and histopathology in cases where the tick body is not found.
Tomoaki Takada
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In the Russian Federation, human cases of the tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are reported annually, and endemic foci of SFG rickettsioses exist, including Siberian tick typhus, Astrakhan spotted fever and Mediterranean (Marseilles ...
M. A. Kulagin +3 more
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Hantaviruses and a neglected environmental determinant
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 +1 more
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The size of circles and triangles is related to the number of patients diagnosed. SFGR: spotted fever group rickettsioses, TGR: typhus group rickettsioses.
Abir Znazen (95355) +9 more
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Erkennen – Der klinische Blick auf die kutane Tuberkulose
Zusammenfassung In vielen Ländern ist die Tuberkulose (TBC) bis heute eine der häufigsten Todesursachen und bleibt insbesondere durch Migrationsbewegungen auch in Deutschland von Bedeutung. Die Diagnose der seltenen kutanen Tuberkulose ist herausfordernd, da sie in vielfältigen klinischen Erscheinungsformen auftritt, die deutlich häufigeren ...
Cathrin Gramminger, Tilo Biedermann
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Serum C-reactive protein and procalcitonin values in acute Q fever, scrub typhus, and murine typhus
Background Although C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) are widely used inflammatory markers for infectious diseases, their role and potential application for rickettsioses were rarely studied.
I-Fan Lin +5 more
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Reports of apparent mixed infections in Asia that included rickettsioses.
Reports of apparent mixed infections in Asia that included rickettsioses.
Tippawan Anantatat (288425) +8 more
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