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Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 485-497, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Wildlife is an important reservoir of zoonotic pathogens. The objective of the present study was to assess the importance of wild ungulates in the epidemiology of Rickettsia spp. Ticks and spleen samples were collected from 262 red deer (Cervus elaphus) and 83 wild boar (Sus scrofa) hunted in southwestern Spain over a 5‐year period.
Susana Remesar +8 more
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Microbiology and Immunology, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 275-280, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Many Rickettsia species of the spotted fever group (SFG) cause tick‐borne diseases known as “spotted fever.” One of the candidate SFG Rickettsia species is “Candidatus Rickettsia kotlanii,” which was first detected in Haemaphysalis concinna in Hungary in 2006.
Yasuhiro Gotoh +6 more
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Early Findings of Rickettsioses in Morocco
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2020 Background & objectives: Rickettsioses are zoonoses transmitted to humans by arthropods. They are due to strict intracellular bacteria belonging to the family Rickettsiaceae.
Meryem Soughi +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023 Key Clinical Message This case report highlights the importance of considering scrub typhus as a differential diagnosis for acute encephalitis with cranial nerve palsy in the region of the tsutsugamushi triangle. Abstract Scrub typhus is a zoonotic rickettsiosis caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi.
Seshkanta Lamichhane +4 more
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Tickborne rickettsiosis in children of the Irkutsk region over five epidemic seasons
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2016 The article discusses the clinical and laboratory characteristics of tick-borne rickettsiosis in children in the Irkutsk region on the results of the retrospective study of 65 patients admitted to the Regional Infectious Hospital over the period of five ...
K. V. Sidorova +3 more
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Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis as a Complication of Israeli Spotted Fever
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Rickettsia spp. human infection is endemic in Portugal in the form of Mediterranean spotted fever caused by R. conorii subsp. conorii and Israeli spotted fever (ISF) caused by R. conorii subsp. israelensis.
Maria Margarida Andrade +6 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 We evaluated formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue specimens from 7 patients who died with encephalitic typhus in Hamburg, Germany, during World War II.
Jessica Rauch +3 more
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Rickettsia parkeri in Argentina
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 Clinical reports of an eschar-associated rickettsiosis in the Paraná River Delta of Argentina prompted an evaluation of Amblyomma triste ticks in this region. When evaluated by PCR, 17 (7.6%) of 223 questing adult A.
Santiago Nava +5 more
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Laboratory Diagnostics of Rickettsia Infections in Denmark 2008–2015
Biology, 2020 Rickettsiosis is a vector-borne disease caused by bacterial species in the genus Rickettsia. Ticks in Scandinavia are reported to be infected with Rickettsia, yet only a few Scandinavian human cases are described, and rickettsiosis is poorly understood ...
Susanne Schjørring +7 more
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765. Epidemiological And Clinical Features Of Rickettsiosis [PDF]
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2020 Abstract Background Rickettsiosis is a common tick-borne disease in tropical regions. The treatment is usually delivered in front of high index of suspicion, since the diagnosis confirmation might be delayed. We aimed to study the epidemiological and clinical features of rickettsiosis in our region.
Fatma Smaoui +7 more
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