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Epidemiological data for murine typhus control activities. [PDF]

Murine typhus fever is a disease of increasing public health importance. From figures reported to the U. S. Public Health Service the annual number of eases of typhus has increased nearly 1600% in the period from 1931 when 332 cases were reported to 1944

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Seroprevalence of typhus group and spotted fever group Rickettsia exposures on Reunion island

, 2022
Objective: Murine typhus has been increasingly reported on Reunion island, Indian ocean, following documentation of eight autochthonous infections in 2012-2013.
P Tortosa (13545955), J Jaubert (13545958), Y Koumar (13545940), P Gérardin (13545916), M Bactora (13545922), A Bertolotti (13545937), F Naze (13545943), F Pages (13545952), N Zemali (13545919), E Balleydier (13545928), L Filleul (13545949), G Camuset (13545925), C Mussard (13545934), S Picot (13545946), H Pascalis (13545931), Vanina Guernier (13072140)   +15 more
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Detection and characterization of rickettsiae in Western Australia

, 2007
The aim of this study was to address the shortfall in current, in-depth knowledge of Western Australian rickettsiae investigating in particular, the role of native and feral animals as reservoir hosts.
Owen, Helen Clare
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Tick- and flea-borne rickettsioses in Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria: Implications for travel medicine

, 2018
International audienceBackground: In Algeria, Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF), caused by Rickettsia conorii conorii and transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus, is endemic.
Eldin, Carole, Laroche, Maureen, Parola, Philippe, Bouchaib, Hayet, Raoult, Didier   +4 more
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An epidemiological and serological study of Rickettsia in Western Australia

, 2011
The study was aimed at investigating Western Australian rickettsiae, delving deeper into the epidemiology of a recently described rickettsia, Rickettsia gravesii, and any other rickettsiae lurking in the Western Australian bush. Prior to the discovery of
Abdad, Mohammad
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Scrub typhus in mainland China, 2006-2012: the need for targeted public health interventions

, 2013
Scrub typhus is a vector-borne disease carried by the chigger mite. The aetiological agent is the rickettsia Orientia tsutsugamushi, which is endemic to several countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including China [1].
Huang, Liu-Yu, Sun, Hai-Long, Hai-Long Sun, Clements, Archie C.A., Shen-Long Li, Wen-Biao Hu, Fan Ding, Cheng-Yi Li, Ricardo J Soares Magalhaes, Archie C A Clements, Li, Cheng-Yi, Ding, Fan, Liu, Qi-Yong, Clements, Archie C. A., Li-Ya Wang, Li, Shen-Long, Soares Magalhaes, Ricardo J., Hu, Wenbiao, Qi-Yong Liu, Yun-Xi Liu, Archie C. A. Clements, Wen-Yi Zhang, Zhang, Wen-Yi, Hu, Wen-Biao, Liu, Yun-Xi, Ricardo J. Soares Magalhaes, Liu-Yu Huang, Wen-Yi Zhang, Wang, Li-Ya   +28 more
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Neuroinflammation associated with scrub typhus and spotted fever group rickettsioses.

, 2020
Scrub typhus and spotted fever rickettsioses (SFR) are understudied, vector-borne diseases of global significance. Over 1 billion individuals are at risk for scrub typhus alone in an endemic region, spanning across eastern and southern Asia to Northern ...
James Fisher, Lynn Soong, Galen Card
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Dengue and Scrub Typhus Coinfection in a Patient Presenting with Febrile Illness

, 2017
Dengue fever and scrub typhus are common causes of acute febrile illness of unclear origin in Asia. Though coinfections of many vector-borne diseases have been described, articles on dengue and scrub typhus coinfection are distinctly limited.
Sudeep Bhandari, Subash Sapkota, Rabin Hamal, Surendra Sapkota   +3 more
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Homeless Encampments Characteristics Critical in Reducing Vector-Borne Disease Potential [PDF]

, 2020
As of January 2019, a survey of homeless people in Alameda County, CA, documented 8,022 homeless individuals countywide, including 6,312 unsheltered people.
Wilson, Daniel
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\u3cem\u3eRickettsia felis\u3c/em\u3e in Cat Fleas, \u3cem\u3eCtenocephalides felis\u3c/em\u3e Parasitizing Opossums, San Bernardino County, California

, 2012
Los Angeles and Orange Counties are known endemic areas for murine typhus in California; however, no recent reports of flea-borne rickettsioses are known from adjacent San Bernardino County.
Zambrano, Maria L., Cecil, D., Abramowicz, Kyle F., Wekesa, J. W., Karpathy, Sandor E., Eremeeva, Marina E., Nwadike, C. N., Burns, J., Hu, R.   +8 more
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