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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses in Israel, 2010–2019 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
In a multicenter, nationwide, retrospective study of patients hospitalized with spotted fever group rickettsiosis in Israel during 2010–2019, we identified 42 cases, of which 36 were autochthonous.
Regev Cohen, Talya Finn, Frida Babushkin, Yael Paran, Ronen Ben Ami, Alaa Atamna, Sharon Reisfeld, Gabriel Weber, Neta Petersiel, Hiba Zayyad, Eyal Leshem, Miriam Weinberger, Yasmin Maor, Nicola Makhoul, Lior Nesher, Galia Zaide, Dar Klein, Adi Beth-Din, Yafit Atiya-Nasagi   +18 more
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Clinical case of spotted fever group rickettsiae [PDF]

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
We report a Astrakhan ricketsiosis fever in woman who came from Astrakhan. On admission she had fever, intoxication syndrome, exanthema. In complex examination of blood serum by ELISA were reveled IgM and IgG to Rickettsia conorii on the 15th day of the ...
Elena Volchkova, Karina Umbetova, Lyudmila Karan, Yuliya Konnova, Andrew Gorobchenko, Olga Belaia, Elena Burdova   +6 more
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Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
We report a clinical case of spotted fever group rickettsiosis acquired in São Paulo, Brazil. Definitive diagnosis was supported by seroconversion between acute-phase and convalescent-phase serum samples.
Mariana G. Spolidorio, Marcelo B. Labruna, Elenice Mantovani, Paulo E. Brandão, Leonardo J. Richtzenhain, Natalino H. Yoshinari   +5 more
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Severe Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis, Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
We report 3 cases of spotted fever group rickettsial infection (presumed Queensland tick typhus) in residents of northern Queensland, Australia, who had unusually severe clinical manifestations.
William J.H. McBride, Joshua P. Hanson, Robert Miller, Drew Wenck   +3 more
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks, Morocco

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
A total of 370 ticks, encompassing 7 species from 4 genera, were collected during 2002–2006 from domestic animals and vegetation in the Taza region of northeastern Morocco.
Mhammed Sarih, Cristina Socolovschi, Najma Boudebouch, Mohammed Hassar, Didier Raoult, Philippe Parola   +5 more
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks, Germany

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
To explore increased risk for human Rickettsia spp. infection in Germany, we investigated recreational areas and renatured brown coal surface-mining sites (also used for recreation) for the presence of spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks.
Cornelia Silaghi, Dietmar Hamel, Claudia Thiel, Kurt Pfister, Martin Pfeffer   +4 more
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses among Hospitalized Patients and Circulation of Rickettsia in Ticks, Kazakhstan, 2019 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Testing for spotted fever group rickettsioses (SFGR) and the criteria for identifying suspected patients are not routinely used in Kazakhstan. In 2019, we performed a cross-sectional study in 6 sentinel hospitals in the Pavlodar region.
Yekaterina V. Bumburidi, Dmitriy V. Berezovskiy, Bakhytkul T. Zhakipbayeva, Roberta Z. Horth, Alexander J. Millman, William L. Nicholson, Galina E. Zemtsova, Victoria Seffren, Elina R. Maltseva, Zhanna A. Berdygulova, Yekaterina O. Ostapchuk, Yuliya V. Perfilyeva, Andrey M. Dmitrovskiy, Zhansulu K. Dukayeva, Zhanna Zh. Shapiyeva   +14 more
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Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks in Turkey

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2014
One hundred twenty-six ticks belonging to 12 tick species were collected from humans, domestic and wild animals, and from the ground as unfed (questing ticks) from distinct localities in Turkey in 2011. Ticks were individually tested by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for Rickettsia spp., amplifying citrate synthase (gltA), and outer membrane protein ...
Ömer Orkun, Serpil NALBANTOĞLU, Zafer Karaer   +2 more
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A molecular survey of spotted fever group rickettsiae in introduced raccoons (Procyon lotor) [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background The raccoon Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758) (Carnivora; Procyonidae) is one of the most important and most intensively studied invasive mammal species in Europe.
Joanna Hildebrand, Agnieszka Perec-Matysiak, Marcin Popiołek, Dorota Merta, Izabella Myśliwy, Katarzyna Buńkowska-Gawlik   +5 more
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A new spotted fever group Rickettsia genotype in Haemaphysalis leporispalustris from Maine, USA [PDF]

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Spotted 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, Elissa Ballman, Nolan Stamborski, Eric L. Siegel, Patrick Pearson, Stephen M. Rich   +5 more
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