The genus Rickettsia encompasses 35 valid species of intracellular, coccobacilli bacteria
that can infect several eukaryotic taxa, causing multiple emerging and re-emerging diseases …

Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis is recognized as the second most prevalent tick-borne
disease caused by spotted fever group rickettsiae in the Americas, where two pathogenic …

Rickettsia parkeri belongs to the spotted fever group (SFG) of the Rickettsia genus. This
bacterium causes mild rickettsiosis in humans and is mainly transmitted by Amblyomma …

In this study, we sequenced two complete mitochondrial genomes of Amblyomma ovale, a
tick of public health importance. Sequencing two distinct individuals, the resulting …

We report Rickettsia species from 2,334 ticks collected from environment (1,939 ticks) and
animals (395 ticks) in the largest inland fragment of the Atlantic rainforest of southern Brazil …

Human tick‐borne rickettsioses are caused by Rickettsia africae, Rickettsia massiliae,
Rickettsia parkeri, Rickettsia philipi and Rickettsia rickettsii in the American continent …

The present study analyzes the diversity of bacteria of the genus Rickettsia in ticks collected
from wild mammals and vegetation at the Chamela Biological Station (EBCh), Jalisco …

Tick-borne rickettsioses are caused at least by 15 species of Rickettsia of the Spotted fever
group, which represent a major emerging and re-emerging public health problem …

Murine typhus, a neglected rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia typhi, is a common disease in
several Latin‐American countries. The sylvatic life cycle of R. typhi encompasses the …

The present study was carried out to identify Rickettsia species with zoonotic potential in
ticks collected from dogs in a rural area in Tabasco, Mexico. In total 197 Amblyomma …