Emerging rodent-associated Bartonella: a threat for human health?
Background Species of the genus Bartonella are facultative intracellular
alphaproteobacteria with zoonotic potential. Bartonella infections in humans range from mild …
alphaproteobacteria with zoonotic potential. Bartonella infections in humans range from mild …
Path analyses of cross-sectional and longitudinal data suggest that variability in natural communities of blood-associated parasites is derived from host characteristics …
C Cohen, M Einav, H Hawlena - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
Background The parasite composition of wild host individuals often impacts their behavior
and physiology, and the transmission dynamics of pathogenic species thereby determines …
and physiology, and the transmission dynamics of pathogenic species thereby determines …
Neglected vector-borne zoonoses in Europe: Into the wild
L Tomassone, E Berriatua, R De Sousa… - Veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wild vertebrates are involved in the transmission cycles of numerous pathogens.
Additionally, they can affect the abundance of arthropod vectors. Urbanization, landscape …
Additionally, they can affect the abundance of arthropod vectors. Urbanization, landscape …
Evaluating Transmission Paths for Three Different Bartonella spp. in Ixodes ricinus Ticks Using Artificial Feeding
Bartonellae are facultative intracellular alpha-proteobacteria often transmitted by arthropods.
Ixodes ricinus is the most important vector for arthropod-borne pathogens in Europe …
Ixodes ricinus is the most important vector for arthropod-borne pathogens in Europe …
Bartonella Infection in Fruit Bats and Bat Flies, Bangladesh
Bats harbor diverse intracellular Bartonella bacteria, but there is limited understanding of the
factors that influence transmission over time. Investigation of Bartonella dynamics in bats …
factors that influence transmission over time. Investigation of Bartonella dynamics in bats …
The diverse genetic genotypes of Bartonella species circulating in rodents from Inner Mongolia, Northern China
J Li, C Zhang, M Lu, Y Wang, W Wang… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Bartonella are generally recognized as zoonotic pathogens of mammals, including many
rodent species. However, data on the genetic diversity of Bartonella in some regions are still …
rodent species. However, data on the genetic diversity of Bartonella in some regions are still …
Bartonella infections are prevalent in rodents despite efficient immune responses
R Rodríguez-Pastor, AZ Hasik, N Knossow… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Pathogens face strong selection from host immune responses, yet many host
populations support pervasive pathogen populations. We investigated this puzzle in a model …
populations support pervasive pathogen populations. We investigated this puzzle in a model …
Bartonella machadoae sp. nov. isolated from wild rodents in the Pantanal wetland
It has been estimated that 75% of emerging infectious diseases comprise zoonoses, whose
majority have free-living animals as reservoirs and are mainly transmitted by arthropod …
majority have free-living animals as reservoirs and are mainly transmitted by arthropod …
Bartonella gene transfer agent: Evolution, function, and proposed role in host adaptation
M Québatte, C Dehio - Cellular microbiology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The processes underlying host adaptation by bacterial pathogens remain a fundamental
question with relevant clinical, ecological, and evolutionary implications. Zoonotic …
question with relevant clinical, ecological, and evolutionary implications. Zoonotic …
Association of Bartonella species with wild and synanthropic rodents in different Brazilian biomes
Bartonella spp. comprise an ecologically successful group of microorganisms that infect
erythrocytes and have adapted to different hosts, which include a wide range of mammals …
erythrocytes and have adapted to different hosts, which include a wide range of mammals …