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Rickettsia mongolotimonae: A Rare Pathogen in France

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2000
We report a second case of laboratory-confirmed infection caused by Rickettsia mongolotimonae in Marseille, France. This rickettsiosis may represent a new clinical entity; moreover, its geographic distribution may be broader than previously documented ...
Pierre-Edouard Fournier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rickettsia Pada Pinjal Tikus (Xenopsylla Cheopis) Di Daerah Pelabuhan Semarang, Kupang Dan Maumere [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The genus of Rickettsia is gram negative bacteria causing rickettsioses and involve mammal hosts and arthropod vectors in their life cycle (lices, mites, ticks, and fleas). Rats were one of rickettsial hosts, and fleas were rat ectoparasites that involve
Joharina, A. S. (Arum)   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

765. Epidemiological And Clinical Features Of Rickettsiosis [PDF]

open access: yesOpen 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Serologic Diagnosis of Acute Rickettsiosis in Children in Southern Israel

open access: yesThe Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. We assessed serology results of clinically suspected rickettsiosis episodes in the hospital setting. Overall, 322 of 963 (33%) cases were serology positive.
Shiran Sharabi, Orli Sagi, S. Ben-Shimol
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of a duplex real-time PCR for the detection of Rickettsia spp. and typhus group rickettsia in clinical samples. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Molecular diagnosis using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) may allow earlier diagnosis of rickettsiosis. We developed a duplex real-time PCR that amplifies (1) DNA of any rickettsial species and (2) DNA of both typhus group rickettsia, that is ...
Cometta, A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Rickettsia typhi as Cause of Fatal Encephalitic Typhus in Hospitalized Patients, Hamburg, Germany, 1940–1944

open access: yesEmerging 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
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of rickettsia rickettsii in a case of Fatal Brazilian spotted fever in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
A lethal case of Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) is presented. Clinical features were initially of gastrointestinal involvement and evolved with progression to septic shock, meningoencephalitis and death on the 6th day of illness.
Cristiane Lamas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Case of Rickettsiosis Identified by Metagenomic Sequencing, China

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
A case of Rickettsia sibirica subspecies sibirica BJ-90 infection in China was identified by metagenomic analysis of an eschar biopsy specimen and confirmed by nested PCR.
Zhongqiu Teng   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neglected aspects of tick-borne rickettsioses

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Rickettsioses are among the oldest known infectious diseases. In spite of this, and of the extensive research carried out, many aspects of the biology and epidemiology of tick-borne rickettsiae are far from being completely understood.
Laura Tomassone   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rickettsia felis infection in cat fleas Ctenocephalides felis felis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present study evaluated the rickettsial infection in a laboratory colony of cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouche) in Brazil. All flea samples (30 eggs, 30 larvae, 30 cocoons, 30 males, and 30 females) tested by polymerase chain reaction ...
CORREIA, Thaís R.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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