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Atypical fulminant Rickettsia rickettsii infection (Brazilian spotted fever) presenting as septic shock and Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Brazilian spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, has been increasingly reported in Brazil especially in the southeastern states. The severe and fulminant forms of the disease are not unusual but most of the reported fatal cases have shown some ...
Paulo Sérgio Gonçalves da Costa, Marcos Emilio Brigatte, Edmilton Pereira de Almeida, Lena Márcia de Carvalho Valle   +3 more
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Fatal Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis, Kenya

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
We report a fatal case of rickettsiosis in a woman from the United States living in Kenya, who had a history of tick exposure. Immunohistochemical staining of skin, kidney, and liver demonstrated spotted fever group rickettsiae.
Jeremiah S. Rutherford, Kevin Macaluso, Nathaniel Smith, Sherif R. Zaki, Christopher D. Paddock, Jon Davis, Norman Peterso, Abdu F. Azad, Ronald Rosenberg   +8 more
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Panama

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
We describe a fatal pediatric case of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Panama, the first, to our knowledge, since the 1950s. Diagnosis was established by immunohistochemistry, PCR, and isolation of Rickettsia rickettsii from postmortem tissues.
Dora Estripeaut, María Gabriela Aramburú, Xavier Sáez-Llorens, Herbert A. Thompson, Gregory A. Dasch, Christopher D. Paddock, Sherif Zaki, Marina E. Eremeeva   +7 more
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The Case of Tick-borne Spotted Fever in a Child Arriving from the Crimea

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2018
A case of Tick-borne spotted fever in a child after a visit to an endemic region, the Republic of Crimea, is described. The disease caused difficulty in terms of clinical diagnosis, which led to the delayed prescription of specific therapy with ...
N. N. Zvereva, M. A. Saifullin, L. S. Karan, V. F. Larichev, A. M. Butenko, M. V. Bazarova, R. F. Saifullin, S. V. Smetanina   +7 more
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Tick-Borne Diseases and Pregnancy: A Narrative Review Evaluating Pregnancy Complications Caused by Tick-Borne Diseases

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Ticks are vectors of public health concern because the pathogens they transmit can cause detrimental diseases in humans. Lyme disease, tick-borne relapsing fever, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tick-borne encephalitis ...
Michael W. Curtis, Job E. Lopez
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Newly Recognized Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia as Cause of Severe Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever–Like Illness, Northern California, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases
The incidence of spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses in the United States has tripled since 2010. Rocky Mountain spotted fever, the most severe SFG rickettsiosis, is caused by Rickettsia rickettsii.
Will S. Probert, Monica P. Haw, Aran C. Nichol, Carol A. Glaser, Sarah Y. Park, Laura E. Campbell, Kavita K. Trivedi, Hannah Romo, Megan E.M. Saunders, Anne M. Kjemtrup, Kerry A. Padgett, Jill K. Hacker   +11 more
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Atypical fulminant Rickettsia rickettsii infection (Brazilian spotted fever) presenting as septic shock and Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002
Brazilian spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, has been increasingly reported in Brazil especially in the southeastern states. The severe and fulminant forms of the disease are not unusual but most of the reported fatal cases have shown some ...
Costa Paulo Sérgio Gonçalves da, Brigatte Marcos Emilio, Almeida Edmilton Pereira de, Valle Lena Márcia de Carvalho   +3 more
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Detection of anti: Rickettsia spp. antibodies in domestic chickens of extensive breeding in an endemic area for spotted fever in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Ciência Rural, 2013
The goal of this study was to investigate anti-Rickettsia spp. antibodies in sera of domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) of extensive breeding in Cerro Largo county, considered an endemic area for spotted fever in the State of Rio Grande do Sul,
Jonas Fernandes Maciel, Felipe da Silva Krawczak, Caroline Sobotyk de Oliveira, Jonas Moraes-Filho, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Sônia de Avila Botton, Fernanda Silveira Flores Vogel, Luis Antonio Sangioni   +7 more
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Canine Spotted Fever Group Rickettsial Seroprevalence as an Indicator for Human Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Case Rates in Arizona, USA. [PDF]

Zoonoses Public Health
Oliva A, Kreisler R, Romkema A, Madsen S, Furman H, Maag C, Schaefer C, Hernandez JA, Lee JK, Quinlan M, VandenBrooks J.   +10 more
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ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER

Medicine, 1949
openaire   +3 more sources