Pathogenicity and virulence of Rickettsia
Rickettsiae include diverse Gram-negative microbial species that exhibit obligatory
intracellular lifecycles between mammalian hosts and arthropod vectors. Human infections …
intracellular lifecycles between mammalian hosts and arthropod vectors. Human infections …
Advanced approaches for the diagnosis and chemoprevention of canine vector-borne pathogens and parasites—Implications for the Asia-Pacific region and beyond
Vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) of canines are a diverse range of infectious agents,
including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and multicellular parasites, that are pernicious and …
including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and multicellular parasites, that are pernicious and …
Domestic dogs are mammalian reservoirs for the emerging zoonosis flea-borne spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia felis
Rickettsia felis is an obligate intracellular bacterium that is being increasingly recognized as
an etiological agent of human rickettsial disease globally. The agent is transmitted through …
an etiological agent of human rickettsial disease globally. The agent is transmitted through …
Molecular detection of pathogens in ticks and fleas collected from companion dogs and cats in East and Southeast Asia
Background Ticks and fleas are considered amongst the most important arthropod vectors of
medical and veterinary concern due to their ability to transmit pathogens to a range of …
medical and veterinary concern due to their ability to transmit pathogens to a range of …
[HTML][HTML] Canine and feline vector-borne diseases of zoonotic concern in Southeast Asia
Dogs and cats are important hosts and reservoirs of many viral, bacterial, protozoal, and
helminthic pathogens transmitted by arthropods, including some of zoonotic concern. By …
helminthic pathogens transmitted by arthropods, including some of zoonotic concern. By …
The association of host and vector characteristics with Ctenocephalides felis pathogen and endosymbiont infection
C Moore, EB Breitschwerdt, L Kim, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Surveillance of the fleas and flea-borne pathogens infecting cats is important for both human
and animal health. Multiple zoonotic Bartonella and Rickettsia species are known to infect …
and animal health. Multiple zoonotic Bartonella and Rickettsia species are known to infect …
Atelerix algirus, the North African Hedgehog: Suitable Wild Host for Infected Ticks and Fleas and Reservoir of Vector-Borne Pathogens in Tunisia
G Balti, C Galon, M Derghal, H Souguir, S Guerbouj… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Small wild mammals are an important element in the emergence and transmission of vector-
borne pathogens (VBPs). Among these species, hedgehogs have been found to be a …
borne pathogens (VBPs). Among these species, hedgehogs have been found to be a …
Assessment of a metabarcoding approach for the characterisation of vector-borne bacteria in canines from Bangkok, Thailand
Background Globally, bacterial vector-borne disease (VBD) exerts a large toll on dogs in
terms of morbidity and mortality but nowhere is this more pronounced than in the tropics …
terms of morbidity and mortality but nowhere is this more pronounced than in the tropics …
An overview of rickettsiae in Southeast Asia: Vector-animal-human interface
Rickettsioses are emerging, and re-emerging diseases caused by obligate intracellular
arthropod-borne bacteria that infect humans and animals worldwide. Various rickettsiae …
arthropod-borne bacteria that infect humans and animals worldwide. Various rickettsiae …
Characterization of a novel transitional group Rickettsia species (Rickettsia tillamookensis sp. nov.) from the western black-legged tick, Ixodes pacificus
DT Gauthier, SE Karpathy… - … of Systematic and …, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
A previously unrecognized Rickettsia species was isolated in 1976 from a pool of Ixodes
pacificus ticks collected in 1967 from Tillamook County, Oregon, USA. The isolate produced …
pacificus ticks collected in 1967 from Tillamook County, Oregon, USA. The isolate produced …