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Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Rickettsia rickettsii infection is the only rickettsiosis included in the list of reportable diseases in Brazil, where typhus group rickettsioses, mainly murine typhus, have been underreported.
Antonio H.H. Minervino +6 more
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Rickettsiosis with Pleural Effusion: A Systematic Review with a Focus on Rickettsiosis in Italy [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Background: Motivated by a case finding of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) associated with atypical pneumonia and pleural effusion in which Rickettsia conorii subsp.
C. Guccione +6 more
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Rickettsiosis in Denmark: A nation-wide survey. [PDF]
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2023 Rickettsia helvetica has been reported at varying prevalences in Danish and other European Ixodes ricinus populations. Though apparently widespread and with reported cases of human infection, the significance of the bacteria as a threat to public health remains unclear.
Bo Bødker Jensen +8 more
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Rickettsiosis Caused by Rickettsia parkeri, Mexico [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We report a human case of rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia parkeri strain Atlantic Rainforest in Mexico in an adult woman from a small town in the north of Yucatan, Mexico. We confirmed diagnosis using conventional PCR and sequence analysis.
G. Peniche-Lara, Víctor Lara-Perera
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<i>Rickettsia</i> Species: Genetic Variability, Vectors, and Rickettsiosis-A Review. [PDF]
PathogensRickettsiae are an interesting group of bacteria comprising a large number of obligate intracellular species. The circulation of these bacteria in the environment depends on the presence of vectors (blood-sucking invertebrates) and their hosts.
Rymaszewska A, Piotrowski M.
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Human Rickettsiosis Caused by Rickettsia parkeri Strain Atlantic Rainforest, Urabá, Colombia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We describe the clinical, serologic, and molecular findings of a new human rickettsiosis in Colombia. Antibodies against Rickettsia spp. were detected. PCR showed amplification of genes for R. parkeri strain Atlantic Rainforest. This new rickettsiosis of
Margarita Arboleda +6 more
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Case Report: Fatal Rickettsiosis in Pregnancy. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med HygRocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a tick-borne infection caused by Rickettsia rickettsii. We present a series of two cases of pregnant patients who showed up at the emergency room of a hospital in Nuevo León, Mexico.
Ponce Nájera E +4 more
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Rickettsia felis, an Emerging Flea-Borne Rickettsiosis [PDF]
Current Tropical Medicine Reports, 2016 Rickettsia felis is an emerging insect-borne rickettsial pathogen and the causative agent of flea-borne spotted fever. First described as a human pathogen from the USA in 1991, R. felis is now identified throughout the world and considered a common cause
L. D. Brown, K. Macaluso
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Murine Typhus: A Review of a Reemerging Flea-Borne Rickettsiosis with Potential for Neurologic Manifestations and Sequalae [PDF]
Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 Murine typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Rickettsia typhi, an obligately intracellular Gram-negative coccobacillus. Rats (Rattus species) and their fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis) serve as the reservoir and vector of R. typhi, respectively.
Lucas S. Blanton
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Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis, Arizona, USA [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 In the United States, all previously reported cases of Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis have been linked to transmission by the Gulf Coast tick (Amblyomma maculatum). Here we describe 1 confirmed and 1 probable case of R.
Kristen L. Herrick +12 more
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