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Tick-borne rickettsioses in Brazil: what lessons can be learned from the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020
In this commentary, the authors highlight the importance of basic research in the field of public health regarding the recent pandemic Covid-19, using tick-borne rickettsioses as an example.
João Luiz Horacio Faccini, Hermes Ribeiro Luz, Douglas McIntosh, Marcelo Bahia Labruna   +3 more
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Rickettsia slovaca and R. raoultii in Tick-borne Rickettsioses

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
Tick-borne lymphadenopathy (TIBOLA), also called Dermacentor-borne necrosis erythema and lymphadenopathy (DEBONEL), is defined as the association of a tick bite, an inoculation eschar on the scalp, and cervical adenopathies.
Philippe Parola, Clarisse Rovery, Jean Marc Rolain, Philippe Brouqui, Bernard Davoust, Didier Raoult   +5 more
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Expression of Concern: Tick-Borne Rickettsioses, Neglected Emerging Diseases in Rural Senegal. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2022
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Detection of Genetic Markers of Rickettsioses Agents of the Tick-Borne Spotted Fever Group in Certain Districts of the Saratov Region

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
In the Russian Federation, human cases of the tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are reported annually, and endemic foci of SFG rickettsioses exist, including Siberian tick typhus, Astrakhan spotted fever and Mediterranean (Marseilles ...
M. A. Kulagin, A. V. Kazantsev, M. G. Korneev, E. N. Kondrat’ev   +3 more
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Rickettsiosis Infections in Sarawak: Epidemiological Insights and Public Health Strategies. [PDF]

Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
Rickettsiosis infections pose a significant public health concern in Sarawak, Malaysia. Despite their importance, these infections remain poorly recognised, under‐researched and inadequately documented within the context of the Sarawak region. This comprehensive evaluation seeks to address this knowledge gap by providing an in‐depth analysis of ...
Abang RAA, Adrus M.
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Update on tick-borne rickettsioses in mainland Portugal: emerging threats and potential vectors. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Abstract Background Tick-borne rickettsioses (TBR) are emerging, neglected, zoonoses, caused by intracellular α-proteobacteria of the genus Rickettsia, that pose a growing public health concern. The aim of the present study was to evaluate rickettsial infections in questing ticks collected from four different ecological ...
Moerbeck L, Parreira R, Seixas G, Velez R, Domingos A, Antunes S.   +5 more
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Tick-borne rickettsiosis in Russia: current issues in the diagnosis

Лечащий Врач, 2023
Background. For many years in Russia, the problem of diagnosing natural focal infectious diseases transmitted by ticks, including rickettsiosis, has persisted.
E. I. Krasnova, A. N. Vyazhevich, V. V. Provorova, V. G. Kuznetsova, N. I. Khokhlova, Z. A. Khokhlova   +5 more
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A Case of Illness Following a Bite by a Male Lone Star Tick (<i>Amblyomma americanum</i> Linnaeus) Infected With <i>Ehrlichia</i> sp. and <i>Rickettsia amblyommatis</i> in Connecticut, United States. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
A case of local lymphadenopathy and a flu‐like illness in a man, following a bite by a male lone star tick infected with Ehrlichia sp. and Rickettsia amblyommatis. ABSTRACT The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus) is a species commonly found in the southeastern U.S., but in recent years its populations have expanded northward, resulting in an
Khalil N, Chang A, Sandland L, Feder HM, Molaei G.   +4 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Diagnostic Prediction of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome and Rickettsiosis in the Co-Endemic Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: The Wakayama prefecture is endemic for two types of tick-borne rickettsioses: Japanese spotted fever (JFS) and scrub typhus (ST). Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tick-borne hemorrhagic viral disease with
Kan Teramoto, Shinobu Tamura, Kikuaki Yoshida, Yukari Inada, Yusuke Yamashita, Masaya Morimoto, Toshiki Mushino, Daisuke Koreeda, Kyohei Miyamoto, Nobuhiro Komiya, Yoshio Nakano, Yusaku Takagaki, Yusuke Koizumi   +12 more
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Potential Role of Avian Populations in the Epidemiology of Rickettsia spp. and Babesia spp.

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Birds often are carriers of hard and/or soft ticks harboring pathogens of humans and veterinary concern. Migratory avian species, which cover long distance by their flight, may deeply influence the ticks’ distribution worldwide; in particular, they can ...
Valentina Virginia Ebani, Francesca Mancianti   +1 more
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