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Ticks infesting humans in Central America: A review of their relevance in public health

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2022
Ticks are blood-sucking arthropods that parasitize most groups of terrestrial or semiaquatic vertebrates. Humans are accidental hosts to the ticks; however, in humans the ticks can cause damages varying from simple irritation to severe allergies ...
Sergio Bermúdez C., Lillian Domínguez A., Adriana Troyo, Víctor M. Montenegro H., José M. Venzal   +4 more
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Latinamerican guidelines of RIICER for diagnosis of tick-borne rickettsioses [PDF]

, 2014
Las rickettsiosis transmitidas por garrapatas son afecciones de distribución mundial, que por diferentes motivos se pueden considerar emergentes y reemergentes.
Oteo, José A., Nava, Santiago, Zavala Castro, Jorge, Venzal, José M., Zavala-Castro, Jorge, Labruna, Marcelo B., Labruna, Marcelo Bahia, Abarca Villaseca, Katia, Abarca, Katia, De Sousa, Rita, Mattar, Salim, Sousa, Rita de   +11 more
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Prevalence of Rickettsia species in ticks including identification of unknown species in two regions in Kazakhstan

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Over 60 years ago clinical patterns resembling tick-borne rickettsioses have been described for the first time in Kazakhstan. Since 1995 the incidence of clinical cases of tick-borne rickettsioses in humans seems to be rising but studies on ...
Nurkeldi Turebekov, Karlygash Abdiyeva, Ravilya Yegemberdiyeva, Andrey Dmitrovsky, Lyazzat Yeraliyeva, Zhanna Shapiyeva, Aday Amirbekov, Aksoltan Oradova, Zulfiya Kachiyeva, Lyazzat Ziyadina, Michael Hoelscher, Guenter Froeschl, Gerhard Dobler, Josua Zinner, Stefan Frey, Sandra Essbauer   +15 more
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The role of rodents in the ecology of Ixodes ricinus and associated pathogens in Central and Eastern Europe

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2013
Rodents comprise more species than any other mammal order. Most rodents are considered keystone species in their ecological communities, hence the survival of many other species in the ecosystem depend on them.
Andrei Daniel Mihalca, Attila D Sándor
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Tick-borne rickettsioses in Iran: a systematic review protocol v1

, 2018
Objective To provide an in-depth and comprehensive overview of tick-borne rickettsioses among humans, livestock, wild animals and arthropods in Iran, a systematic review and meta-analysis will be performed.
Faham Khamesipour, Gabriel O Dida, Douglas N Anyona   +2 more
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Emerging tick-borne spotted fever group rickettsioses in the Balkans

, 2023
International audienceThe impact of tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) on human health has increased in the last decades, since the incidence of emerging and re-emerging infectious and zoonotic tick-borne diseases has increased worldwide. Tick-borne rickettsiae
Banović, Pavle, Wu-Chuang, Alejandra, Bogdan, Ivana, Kulisz, Joanna, Woźniak, Aneta, Zając, Zbigniew, Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro, Simin, Verica, Mateos-Hernandez, Lourdes, Mijatović, Dragana, Díaz-Sánchez, Adrian Alberto, Obregón, Dasiel, Moutailler, Sara, Corona-González, Belkis, Báez, Liani Coronado, Galon, Clemence, Foucault-Simonin, Angélique   +16 more
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Ricketsioses in the Lower Volga region

Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2021
The aim of this work was to describe the features of the epidemiology and clinic of rickettsioses at the Lower Volga region.Materials and methods. Scientific papers on searchable electronic databases (Web of Science, PubMed, eLIBRARY and ResearchGate ...
S. V. Ugleva, S. V. Shabalina
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Eco‐Epidemiological Study of Seropositivity Against Rickettsia and Leptospira Agents in Rural Areas of Urabá, Colombia

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rickettsioses and leptospirosis are infectious diseases often underdiagnosed due to limited knowledge about their epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical aspects. Objectives To characterize the seroprevalence and seroincidence of Rickettsia and Leptospira agents and determine their associated factors in rural areas of Urabá ...
Mariana Torres‐Bustamante, Omar Cantillo‐Barraza, Albert I. Ko, Elsio A. Wunder Jr, Juan C. Quintero‐Vélez   +4 more
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 7, Page 990-1015, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi, Carmen Scieuzo, Federica De Stefano, Luca Masucci, Patrizia Falabella   +4 more
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Suspected and Confirmed Vector-Borne Rickettsioses of North America Associated with Human Diseases

, 2018
The identification of pathogenic rickettsial agents has expanded over the last two decades. In North America, the majority of human cases are caused by tick-borne rickettsioses but rickettsiae transmitted by lice, fleas, mites and other arthropods are ...
Melissa Hardstone Yoshimizu, Sarah Billeter   +1 more
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