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The Effect of Water on the Prevalence of Communicable Diseases in Shiraz [PDF]

Journal of Research on History of Medicine, 2020
For a long time, in different periods, Shiraz water was supplied from wells, aqueducts (qanat) and springs, which were generally open and hence got polluted in different ways on its way to the residential area.
Zeinab Khosrojerdi, Mostafa Nadim, Soleyman Heidari   +2 more
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Improved Detection and Sequencing of Rickettsia spp. DNA in South African Wildlife

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
Nested gltA PCR detected Rickettsia spp. DNA in 44% of South African wildlife samples previously negative by RLB, revealing spotted fever, typhus and transitional group lineages, novel host records, co‐infection and multi‐organ dissemination in impala, highlighting complex wildlife involvement and zoonotic risk within a One Health framework.
Carlo Andrea Cossu, Maria Luisa Menandro, Alessandra Mondin, Giorgia Dotto, Raksha Vasantrai Bhoora, Henriette van Heerden   +5 more
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Rapid increase in scrub typhus incidence in Mainland China, 2006-2014 [PDF]

, 2016
Scrub typhus is a vector-borne disease, which has recently reemerged in China. In this study, we describe the distribution and incidence of scrub typhus cases in China from 2006 to 2014 and quantify differences in scrub typhus cases with respect to sex ...
Hu, Wen-Biao, Zhang, Wen-Yi, Liu, Yun-Xi, Magalhaes, Ricardo J. Soares, Sun, Yan-Song, Qian, Quan, Li, Shen-Long, Wu, Yi-Cheng, Soares Magalhaes, Ricardo J., Haque, Ubydul, Han, Zhi-Hai, Weppelmann, Thomas A.   +11 more
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Discursive Power, Civilian Agency, Wartime Duress, and Resilience: Letters to the Authorities in the Blockade of Leningrad

The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 3, Page 307-324, July 2026.
Abstract How did World War II affect the nature and resilience of Soviet institutions and authority, especially in the extreme case of the Blockade of Leningrad? During the Blockade, Leningraders acted with great agency by engaging in the shadow trade of food and shadow talk for information and community in order to survive.
Jeffrey K. Hass, Nikita A. Lomagin
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Microstructural Evidence for Early Childhood Stress in a Community in Transition at Hisban, Jordan

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Identification of stress across infancy and childhood can reflect maternal and environmental influences on early life health. In the 19th century community of Hisban, many infants died before 2 years of age with evidence of metabolic disease, including rickets, that likely ties with maternal health.
Kristina Cockerille, Akacia Propst, Bonnie Kahlon, Daniel Temple, Megan Perry   +4 more
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A Case Report on Meningitis Complicated by Acute Ischemic Stroke and Failed Thrombolysis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Ischemic stroke is one of the rare but grave complications of meningitis with poor outcomes and long‐term sequelae, and the role of thrombolysis with infection‐related stroke remains uncertain. This case report documents a 52‐year‐old man presented with fever, headache, vomiting, and altered sensorium, and on examination he had neck rigidity ...
Sonam Dema, Dechen Choden, Sonam Wangmo
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Detection and characterization of rickettsiae in Western Australia [PDF]

, 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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Typhus Fever: An Overlooked Diagnosis [PDF]

, 2009
A case of typhus fever is presented. On admission, the clinical diagnosis was typhoid fever. Forty-eight hours after admission, the presence of subconjunctival haemorrhage, malena, and jaundice raised the possibility of a different aetiology, the two ...
Salam, M.A., Pietroni, Mark A.C., Mazumder, Ramendra N., Mosabbir, Nadira   +3 more
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Organ Donor Transmission of Rickettsia typhi to Kidney Transplant Recipients, Texas, USA, 2024

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Murine typhus, a fleaborne disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia typhi, is found throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. Transmission of R.
Jeffrey C. Jones, Omar G. García, Julian A. Villalba, Rosa Hinojosa, Marissa L. Taylor, Pallavi Annambhotla, Matthias H. Kapturczak, Bonny Mayes, Sandor E. Karpathy, Arlyn N. Gleaton, Linda Moon, Joseph Singleton, Sridhar V. Basavaraju, Christopher D. Paddock   +13 more
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Mapping environmental suitability of scrub typhus in Nepal using MaxEnt and random forest models

, 2019
Being a globally emerging mite-borne zoonotic disease, scrub typhus is a serious public health concern in Nepal. Mapping environmental suitability and quantifying the human population under risk of the disease is important for prevention and control ...
Yang, Yin, Meghnath Dhimal, Ruan, Zengliang, Acharya, Bipin Kumar, Lin, Hualiang, Bipin Acharya, Shah, Lalan Prasad, Zengliang Ruan, Hualiang Lin, Xu, Zhiwei, Lalan Shah, Chen, Wei, Cao, Chunxiang, Acharya, Bipin, Pant, Gobind Prasad, Wei Chen, Pant, Gobind, Shah, Lalan, Chunxiang Cao, Zhiwei Xu, Dhimal, Meghnath, Yin Yang, Gobind Pant   +22 more
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