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Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks in Turkey
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 +3 more
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Association between Growth Rate and Pathogenicity of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia
Rickettsia parkeri and Rickettsia amblyommatis are spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) associated with Amblyomma ticks. R. parkeri is a recognized human pathogen that causes an eschar-associated febrile illness, while R.
Apichai Bourchookarn +3 more
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Rickettsioses as Major Etiologies of Unrecognized Acute Febrile Illness, Sabah, East Malaysia
Orientia tsutsugamushi, spotted fever group rickettsioses, and typhus group rickettsioses (TGR) are reemerging causes of acute febrile illness (AFI) in Southeast Asia. To further delineate extent, we enrolled patients >4 weeks of age with nonmalarial AFI
Matthew J. Grigg +10 more
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Severe Japanese Spotted Fever Successfully Treated with Fluoroquinolone [PDF]
A 77 years old woman who had a bite with eschar on her left arm, was admitted to emergency ward in our hospital, because of high fever, severe malaise, skin eruption, and consciousness disturbance beginning 5 days previously.
Kakugawa, Tomoyuki +13 more
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SPOTTED FEVER GROUP RICKETTSIA IN DOGS IN JAPAN
Prevalence of antibody against spotted fever group-rickettsia in dogs (14/134) from the northern part of Shikoku Island, where spotted fever group rickettsia infection in human is endemic, is significantly higher than that in dogs (4/189) from nonendemic areas.
MORITA, Chiharu +5 more
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis in Chiba Prefecture
In Chiba Prefecture, the first patient of infection with spotted fever group Rickettsia was found in 1987, thereafter nine patients were detected serologically by the end of 1990. Patients were found in the villages of Amatsukominato, Katsuura and Ootaki, which were located in southern part of Chiba Prefecture. The illness occurred from June to October.
KAIHO, Ikuo +3 more
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Australia has 4 rickettsial diseases: murine typhus, Queensland tick typhus, Flinders Island spotted fever, and scrub typhus. We describe 7 cases of a rickettsiosis, with an acute onset and symptoms of fever (100%), headache (71%), arthralgia (43 ...
Nathan B. Unsworth +10 more
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Seroprevalence of human exposure to rickettsial infections, scrub typhus group (STG), typhus group (TG) and spotted fever group (SFG) in rural communities of Nan Province, Thailand.
Kittipong Chaisiri (3277629) +6 more
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Molecular evidence of spotted fever group
Tick-borne pathogens are emerging across Southeast Asia, but their diversity and ecological drivers in Malaysia remain poorly understood. We screened 539 ixodid ticks collected from natural forests, marginal habitats, and oil palm plantations in ...
Anis Suhaila Taufik +7 more
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