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Israeli Spotted Fever, Tunisia [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 To the Editor: Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) caused by Rickettsia conorii was the first rickettsiosis described in Tunisia. R. conorii was thought to be the only species existing in this country. However, authors reported other rickettsioses either from spotted fever group or typhus group (1,2). In Sfax, a town in southern Tunisia, physicians noted
Abir Znazen +4 more
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An update on the epidemiological situation of spotted fever in Brazil [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2016 Background Spotted fever is a tick-borne rickettsial disease. In Brazil, its notification to the Ministry of Health is compulsory. Since 2007, cases of spotted fever have been integrated to the Notifiable Diseases Information System, and epidemiological
Stefan Vilges de Oliveira +10 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 We report a case-series study of 5 patients with Japanese spotted fever from the Three Gorges Area in China, including 1 fatal case. Seroprevalence of Rickettsia japonica was ≈21% among the local population.
Zhongqiu Teng +12 more
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Spotted fever rickettsiosis presenting with bilateral anterior uveitis and retinitis: A case report
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Spotted fever is a common rickettsial disease in India. It is caused by Rickettsia conorii, which demonstrates vascular tropism and causes endothelial injury. Ocular manifestations include multifocal retinitis and disc edema.
Sohini Das +4 more
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Human Infection with Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Genotype, China, 2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 Only 4 species of spotted fever group rickettsiae have been detected in humans in China. However, phylogenetic analysis of samples from 5 ill patients in China indicated infection with a novel spotted fever group Rickettsia, designated Rickettsia sp ...
Hao Li +10 more
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Vector Tick Transmission Model of Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis [PDF]
American Journal of Pathology, 2018 Taís B. Saito +4 more
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A new spotted fever group Rickettsia genotype in Haemaphysalis leporispalustris from Maine, USA [PDF]
Ticks and Tick-Borne DiseasesSpotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are increasingly recognized worldwide as threats to public health. Rickettsia rickettsii, Rickettsia parkeri, and Rickettsia rickettsii subspecies californica cause spotted fever rickettsioses, including Rocky ...
Guang Xu +5 more
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever [PDF]
Workplace Health & Safety, 2017 The tick-borne disease Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) can have deadly outcomes unless treated appropriately, yet nonspecific flu-like symptoms complicate diagnosis. Occupational health nurses must have a high index of suspicion with symptomatic workers and recognize that recent recreational or occupational activities with potential tick exposure ...
J. Phillips
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Geographic shift of Japanese spotted fever and diagnostic overshadowing by COVID-19 testing: A genetically confirmed northernmost case. [PDF]
IDCasesHara H +9 more
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