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Zoonotic Focus of Plague, Algeria
After an outbreak of human plague, 95 Xenopsylla cheopis fleas from Algeria were tested for Yersinia pestis with PCR methods. Nine fleas were definitively confirmed to be infected with Y. pestis biovar orientalis.
Idir Bitam+4 more
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Fleas of small mammals on Reunion Island: diversity, distribution and epidemiological consequences. [PDF]
The diversity and geographical distribution of fleas parasitizing small mammals have been poorly investigated on Indian Ocean islands with the exception of Madagascar where endemic plague has stimulated extensive research on these arthropod vectors.
Vanina Guernier+8 more
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Rickettsia Pada Pinjal Tikus (Xenopsylla Cheopis) Di Daerah Pelabuhan Semarang, Kupang Dan Maumere [PDF]
The genus of Rickettsia is gram negative bacteria causing rickettsioses and involve mammal hosts and arthropod vectors in their life cycle (lices, mites, ticks, and fleas). Rats were one of rickettsial hosts, and fleas were rat ectoparasites that involve
Joharina, A. S. (Arum)+6 more
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Plague from Eating Raw Camel Liver
We investigated a cluster of 5 plague cases; the patients included 4 with severe pharyngitis and submandibular lymphadenitis. These 4 case-patients had eaten raw camel liver.
Abdulaziz A. Bin Saeed+2 more
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Biodiversity of rodent fleas in plague endemic areas of India [PDF]
Rodent fleas have been considered as the main vector for plague transmission in the rodent population and human plague outbreak usually occur due to the close association of infected rodent fleas with the human being.
Biswas, S.+3 more
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Background: This study aimed to determine the presence and species of the rats and shrews that can potentially cause leptospirosis in West Jakarta, Indonesia, and the species of ectoparasites found in them.
Dewi Susanna+2 more
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Xenopsylla astia Rothschild 1911
Xenopsylla astia Rothschild, 1911 Type depository. NHM (holotype). Hosts. Rodentia— Meriones tristrami, Tatera indica. Distribution in Turkey. Iğdır (Merdivenci 1970); Gaziantep (Oğuzeli), Şanlıurfa (Ceylanpınar) (Aktaş & Dinçer 1991).
Keskin, Adem+2 more
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Saluran Air Tertutup Sebagai Faktor Penekan Populasi Tikus Di Daerah Bekas Fokus Pes Cangkringan Sleman YOGYAKARTA [PDF]
Sub-district Cangkringan of Sleman District is an focus area of Plague surveillance at the slopes of Merapi Mountains. Eruption montains was interested alert of rats to insert surrounding villages mountain.
Chairunnisa, L. (Lupita)+2 more
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Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild 1903
Xenopsylla cheopis (Rothschild, 1903) Material examined— Nuevo Leon: Montemorelos, Mus musculus Linnaeus, V.1999, Mendivil, C. familiaris, S. Lozano, 1 female; Salinas Victoria, Rcho. El Vergel, R. rattus, 19.VI.2000, R. Zárate, 1 male, 3 females. Remarks—This species is of considerable medical significance as a vector of plague and murine typhus ...
Beatriz+2 more
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Candidatus Bartonella merieuxii, a potential new zoonotic Bartonella species in canids from Iraq. [PDF]
Bartonellae are emerging vector-borne pathogens infecting erythrocytes and endothelial cells of various domestic and wild mammals. Blood samples were collected from domestic and wild canids in Iraq under the United States Army zoonotic disease ...
Breitschwerdt, Edward B+7 more
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