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[Tick-borne rickettsioses in the Americas: clinical and epidemiological advances, and diagnostic challenges].

Biomedica : revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2014
Rickettsioses are a group of zoonotic diseases caused by strict intracellular bacteria of the genus Rickettsia and Orientia which belong to the Rickettsiaceae family. Their ecology is influenced by environmental factors and the presence of specific vectors that determine the establishment and epidemiology in different world regions.
Marylin, Hidalgo, Álvaro A, Faccini-Martínez, Gustavo, Valbuena   +2 more
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and tick-borne diseases in Cameroon: Current understanding and future directions for more comprehensive surveillance

One Health
Despite the high burden of human and animal infectious diseases in Cameroon, implementing integrative approaches to managing and controlling arthropods and their pathogens remains challenging.
Yannick Ngnindji-Youdje, Michel Lontsi-Demano, Adama Zan Diarra, Juluis Foyet, Timolèon Tchuinkam, Philippe Parola   +5 more
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Real-time PCR for early diagnosis of Rickettsia conorii and prompt management in patients with septic shock and multiple organ failure: two case reports [PDF]

, 2015
We herein describe two severe cases of Mediterranean spotted fever caused by Rickettsia conorii. The ar- ticle presents polymerase chain reaction-restriction analysis as an early diagnostic tool for rickettsiosis caused by spotted fever group Rickettsiae.
BONURA, Celestino, DI CARLO, Paola, Dones,P, GIAMMANCO, Anna, GIARRATANO, Antonino, MONTALTO, Francesca, RAINERI, Santi Maurizio, TRIZZINO, Marcello   +7 more
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Need to increase awareness among family doctors and medical specialists of rickettsioses as an import disease in non-endemic areas [PDF]

, 2000
Brandenburg, A.H. (Afke), Groen, J.M. (Jan), Niesters, H.G.M. (Bert), Nur, Y., Osterhaus, A.D.M.E. (Albert), Wagenaar, J.A. (Jaap)   +5 more
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Maladie vectorielles émergentes dans le sud de l'Europe : Cartographie des risques et des compétences [PDF]

, 2010
En Europe, les réseaux d'experts en santé publique travaillant dans le domaine des maladies vectorielles collaborent assez peu. Dans le cadre du projet VBorNet de l'European center for disease prevention and control, un recensement des compétences ...
Campion, Cécilia
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[Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of tick-borne rickettsioses in areas of low risk of infection Rickettsia sibirica.]

Klinicheskaia laboratornaia diagnostika, 2019
For the first time, a comparative description of clinical and laboratory parameters in patients with clinical signs of tick-borne rickettsiosis in a natural focus with a low risk of infection with R. sibirica and circulation of R. raoultii is given, depending on the results of serological verification of the diagnosis.
N V, Rudakov, N V, Abramova, S V, Shtrek, E V, Shalamova, N A, Penyevskaya, S A, Rudakova, I E, Samoylenko, G V, Berezkina, S Y, Zelikman, L V, Kumpan, E V, Matushenko, E V, Naumkina   +11 more
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Update on tick-borne rickettsioses around the world : a geographic approach [plus erratum]

, 2013
Tick-borne rickettsioses are caused by obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the spotted fever group of the genus Rickettsia. These zoonoses are among the oldest known vector-borne diseases. However, in the past 25 years, the scope and importance of the recognized tick-associated rickettsial pathogens have increased dramatically, making this ...
Parola, P., Paddock, C.D., Socolovschi, C., Labruna, M.B., /Mediannikov, Oleg, Kernif, T., Abdad, M.Y., Stenos, J., Bitam, I., Fournier, P.E., /Raoult, Didier   +10 more
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[Regional epidemiologic characteristics of combined foci of tick-borne encephalitis, endemic rickettsioses and leptospirosis in Western Siberia].

Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii, 1978
The authors carried out complex study of combined foci of infections with natural foci in Western Siberia and their reflection in human pathology. The results of serological examination of 5917 persons and of 1743 of farm animals in respect to tick-borne encephalitis, Asian tick-borne rickettsiosis, Q-rickettsiosis, and leptospiroses are analysed ...
F F, Busygin, M S, Shaĭman, I K, Chulovskii   +2 more
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South African tick bite fever in a group of Russian tourists

Терапевтический архив, 2014
The paper describes a clinical case of South African tick bite fever in a group of Russian tourists. The group of 5 people who had been ill with this disease after a tourist trip to the South African Republic (the Kruger National Park in the north ...
G M Kozhevnikova, A K Tokmalaev, S L Voznesenskiĭ, L S Karan'   +3 more
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An update on the epidemiological situation of spotted fever in Brazil [PDF]

, 2016

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