Infestation patterns and ecological distribution of fleas and sucking lice on <i>Rattus tanezumi</i> in southwest China: Evidence from a long-term multi-provincial study (2000-2024). [PDF]
Zhu XJ +6 more
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Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Following Scrub Typhus Meningoencephalitis in a Pregnant Woman.
Scrub typhus, a mite-borne zoonosis caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is prevalent in the Asia Pacific region and presents with various neurological manifestations, including meningoencephalitis, polyneuropathy, and, rarely, cerebral venous sinus ...
Sarkar, Ritun +5 more
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Ecologic and economic factors, as well as changes in human behavior, have resulted in the emergence of new and the reemergence of existing but forgotten infectious diseases during the past 20 years.
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mNGS facilitates the diagnosis of pediatric murine typhus: A case report. [PDF]
Duan JX +8 more
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Climate change impacts on the global potential distribution of the human flea, Pulex irritans, and the global health risks. [PDF]
Magdy H +4 more
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Seroepidemiology of Flea-borne Rickettsiosis in Northern Taiwan
立克次體病為一常見的不明熱來源。在台灣,本土流行的立克次體病包括恙蟲病以及地方性斑疹傷寒。在過去五年內,每年約有300至400個恙蟲病的個案以及30到40個地方性斑疹傷寒的個案發生。然而,立克次體病的檢出率在近幾年內皆不太高。2008年時,發表了台灣第一個人類感染Rickettsia felis的個案。由於R. felis在臨床上的表徵與其他立克次體病十分相似,包括發燒、頭痛、肌肉痛、關節痛、皮膚紅疹等,造成臨床判斷上的不易。再加上使用血清學方法檢驗時,R. felis和R. typhi會有交叉反應產生,
楊婉秀, Yang, Wan-Hsiu
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Infestation and Distribution of Ectoparasitic Insects on the White-Footed Indochinese Rat (<i>Rattus nitidus</i>) in Southwest China. [PDF]
Li YN +6 more
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Oral Flea Preventive to Control Rickettsia typhi-Infected Fleas on Reservoir Opossums, Galveston, Texas, USA, 2023-2024. [PDF]
Blanton LS, Villasante-Tezanos A.
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A study of scrub typhus cases from a tertiary care hospital in Dehradun
Introduction: Scrub Typhus is a trombiculid mite-borne rickettsial zoonosis caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, which is widely endemic in the Asia–Pacific region and threatens a population of millions.
Negi, Kamal Singh +3 more
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Case Report: Murine typhus complicated by symmetrical peripheral gangrene: first report and diagnostic insights from metagenomic next-generation sequencing. [PDF]
Zhu H +5 more
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