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   What is Rickettsia disease?

   • Rickettsia. /Rick·ett·sia/ ( rĭ-ket´se-ah) a genus of the tribe Rickettsieae, transmitted by lice, fleas, ticks, and mites to humans and other animals, causing various diseases. Rickettsia a´kari the etiologic agent of rickettsialpox, transmitted by the mite Allodermanyssus sanguineus from the reservoir of infection in house mice.

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   What are the different types of Rickettsia?

   • Based on serological characteristics, Rickettsia was originally classified into three groups: spotted fever group, typhus group, and scrub typhus group.

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   Is Rickettsia a natural route of infection?

   • Although not a natural route of infection, some Rickettsiaspp. can be infectious by an aerosol route, thus adherence to BSL-3 practices is essential. Parenteral inoculation/needlestick injuries are also among the more common routes of laboratory infection. Infections can also be acquired by conjunctival inoculation.

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   Apr 28, 2024 · Rickettsial infections are a group of bacterial diseases caused by various species of the Rickettsia bacteria. These infections are typically transmitted to humans through the bites of infected ticks, fleas, mites, or lice.

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   Apr 22, 2024 · Rickettsia are intracellular bacteria, meaning that they must reside within host cells to survive and cannot be cultured artificially. The Rickettsia genus contains species that are well-known as causative agents of diseases (pathogens) in humans and other mammals such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) and epidemic typhus.

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   Apr 15, 2024 · They comprise a range of infections caused by bacteria, spirochetes, viruses, rickettsiae, and protozoa. We will review three tick-borne diseases: anaplasmosis, babesiosis, and ehrlichiosis and their course in humans.

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   Apr 24, 2024 · In the United States, the most serious and commonly reported SFGR is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) caused by the bite of an infected tick. Less serious spotted fevers include Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, Pacific Coast Fever and Rickettsialpox.

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Severe disease that is present at birth presents with hepatosplenomegaly, ascites, meningoencephalitis, and severe anemia. Osteochondritis is the most characteristic bone change. The cutaneous findings in severe congenital syphilis include bullae, pustules, macules, and papules.