Tick-borne rickettsioses are caused by obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the
spotted fever group of the genus Rickettsia. These zoonoses are among the oldest known …

Rickettsioses are caused by obligate intracellular bacteria within the genus Rickettsia,
mainly transmitted by arthropods. Until recently, Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) caused …

Tickborne rickettsial diseases continue to cause severe illness and death in otherwise
healthy adults and children, despite the availability of low-cost, effective antibacterial …

Data on genus and infectious by Rickettsia were retrospectively compiled from the critical
review literature regarding all countries in Latin America, Caribbean islands, Portugal and …

Tick-borne rickettsioses are caused by obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the
spotted fever group of the genus Rickettsia. These infections are among the oldest known …

Obligately intracytosolic rickettsiae that cycle between arthropod and vertebrate hosts cause
human diseases with a spectrum of severity, primarily by targeting microvascular endothelial …

Background Scrub typhus is a mite-borne bacterial infection of humans caused by Orientia
tsutsugamushi that causes a generalized vasculitis that may involve the tissues of any organ …

Human infections with arthropod-borne Rickettsia species remain a major global health
issue, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Epidemic typhus due to Rickettsia …

Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is an emerging tick-borne rickettsiosis of the spotted
fever group (SFG), endemic in the Mediterranean basin. By virtue of technological …

Wild vertebrates are involved in the transmission cycles of numerous pathogens.
Additionally, they can affect the abundance of arthropod vectors. Urbanization, landscape …