Rickettsia typhi central nervous system infection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00852
Abstract: A 39 year-old male was residing along the south coast of Texas, the USA, presented with fever, myalgias, headaches, and weight loss for ten days. Symptoms and manifestations progressed to include nuchal rigidity, photophobia, hyponatremia,… read more here.
Keywords: nervous system; central nervous; infection; typhi central ... See more keywords
Genetic typing of isolates of Rickettsia typhi
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010354
Abstract: Murine typhus, which is caused by Rickettsia typhi, has a wide range of clinical manifestations. It has a low mortality rate but may result in meningoencephalitis and interstitial pneumonia in severe cases. Comparisons of complete… read more here.
Keywords: indel sites; genetic typing; rickettsia typhi; isolates rickettsia ... See more keywords
Direct evidence of Rickettsia typhi infection in Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks and their canine hosts
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DOI: 10.4314/ovj.v7i2.14
Abstract: Murine typhus is a rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia typhi, whose transmission is carried out by rat fleas in urban settlements as classically known, but it also has been related to cat fleas in a sub-urban… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; rhipicephalus sanguineus; rickettsia typhi; murine typhus ... See more keywords