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Fighting the global pest problem: Preface to the special Toxicon issue on insecticidal toxins and their potential for insect pest control [PDF]

, 2007
Arthropod pests are responsible for major crop devastation and are vectors for the transmission of new and re-emerging diseases in humans and livestock.
Nicholson, GM
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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 [PDF]

, 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.
Abramowicz, Kyle F., Burns, J., Cecil, D., Eremeeva, Marina E., Hu, R., Karpathy, Sandor E., Nwadike, C. N., Wekesa, J. W., Zambrano, Maria L.   +8 more
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Disease environment and civil conflicts [PDF]

, 2011
This paper tests the hypothesis that a high and persistent exposure to infectious diseases increases the likelihood of civil conflicts. Diseases that are difficult to prevent and treat may reduce the opportunity costs of violent activities, both directly
Cervellati, Matteo, Sunde, Uwe, Valmori, Simona   +2 more
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Infection and Transmission Determinants of Flea-Borne Rickettsioses [PDF]

, 2022
The genus Rickettsia is comprised of Gram-negative, obligate intracellular bacteria that are spread by hematophagous arthropods. Elucidating the factors conferring rickettsial virulence has perplexed investigators for decades, complicated by the lack of ...
Laukaitis, Hanna J.
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Macaque models of human infectious disease. [PDF]

, 2008
Macaques have served as models for more than 70 human infectious diseases of diverse etiologies, including a multitude of agents-bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, prions.
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Infection Potential of Rickettsia felis via Ingestion [PDF]

, 2019
Rickettsia felis is the etiologic agent of flea-borne spotted fever (FBSF) in humans and a poorly described cause of fever in animals. It is transmitted by its primary arthropod vector and reservoir host, the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis.
Schexnayder, Matthew M
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Ricerca di Rickettsia del gruppo "Spotted Fever" in zecche antropofile raccolte in Toscana e Liguria [PDF]

, 2012
Several tick-borne rickettsiae cause human diseases and, in the last years, the increased use of molecular-based identification methods has resulted in new spotted fever group rickettsiae being characterized in ixodid ticks throughout Europe.
FICHI, GIANLUCA
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Transmission mechanisms of an emerging insect-borne rickettsial pathogen [PDF]

, 2016

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The Economic Implications of Epidemics Old and New [PDF]

The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the winter of 2002–03 raised the specter of a new, unknown and uncontrollable infectious disease that spreads quickly and is often fatal.
Clive Bell, Maureen Lewis
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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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