Cats and dogs are treated as family members by most pet owners. Therefore, a high quality
of veterinary care and preventive medicine is imperative for animal health and welfare and …

Rickettsia felis is an emerging rickettsial agent principally associated with cat fleas
(Ctenocephalides felis), formerly discovered in 1990. Since then, clinical cases of R. felis …

Rickettsia felis is an emerging etiological agent of rickettsioses worldwide. The cosmopolitan
cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is the primary vector of R. felis, but R. felis has also been …

In this study, we assessed the presence of vector-borne microorganisms in different species
of fleas collected from different hosts in diverse areas of South-Western Europe by molecular …

Arthropods have a broad and expanding worldwide presence and can transmit a variety of
viral, bacterial, and parasite pathogens. A number of Rickettsia and Orientia species …

Recent discoveries of reversible N6-methyladenosine (m6A) methylation on messenger
RNA (mRNA) and mapping of m6A methylomes in many species have revealed potential …

Simple Summary Wolbachia bacteria from different strains, carried by many insects and
nematodes, can interact in many ways with their hosts by changing their biology in different …

Background The main vector and reservoir host of Rickettsia felis, an emerging human
pathogen causing flea-borne spotted fever, is the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis. While cats …

Breast cancer is reported as one of the most common and deadly cancers among females.
Recent findings have suggested that bovine leukemia virus (BLV), a highly prevalent bovine …

Subject Rickettsia is a zoonotic bacterial pathogen transmitted by vectors and has extensive
reservoirs in animal and human populations. Rickettsiosis is a public health problem all over …