Rickettsiales in the WHO European Region: an update from a One Health perspective

C Guccione, C Colomba, C Iaria, A Cascio - Parasites & Vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background The availability of molecular techniques has significantly increased our
understanding of bacteria of the order Rickettsiales, allowing the identification of distinct …

Scrub typhus in Northeast India: epidemiology, clinical presentations, and diagnostic approaches

BM Konyak, M Soni, S Saikia, T Chang… - Transactions of The …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Scrub typhus is one of the most neglected tropical diseases, a leading cause of acute
undifferentiated febrile illness in areas of the 'tsutsugamushi triangle', diagnosed frequently …

Rickettsiosis with pleural effusion: a systematic review with a focus on rickettsiosis in Italy

C Guccione, R Rubino, C Colomba… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Motivated by a case finding of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) associated
with atypical pneumonia and pleural effusion in which Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis …

Retrospective analysis of spatiotemporal variation of scrub typhus in Yunnan Province, 2006–2022

Z Li, S Deng, T Ma, J Hao, H Wang, X Han… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Scrub typhus is a life-threatening zoonotic infection. In recent years, the
endemic areas of scrub typhus have been continuously expanding, and the incidence rate …

Rickettsiosis in Southeast Asia: Summary for international travellers during the COVID-19 pandemic

T Ngamprasertchai, B Hanboonkunupakarn… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rickettsiosis is an important cause of febrile illness among travellers visiting Southeast Asia
(SEA). The true incidence of rickettsiosis is underestimated; however, murine typhus and …

The incidence of Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in rural South India

CS Devamani, JAJ Prakash, N Alexander… - Epidemiology & …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Scrub typhus is a common bacterial infection in Asia caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. This
serological cohort study estimated the incidence of infection in a rural population in South …

Infectious risks associated with outdoor sports activities

A Velay, F Baquer, J Brunet, J Denis, A Parfut… - Infectious Diseases …, 2024 - Elsevier
In France, outdoor sports and activities account for 36% of sports engagement, making
outdoor venues the most popular settings for sports participation. Discussing the links …

Clinical and laboratory findings in scrub typhus associated Guillain‐Barré syndrome in South Korea

BA Yoon, SY Kim, J Kim, JI Seok… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Scrub typhus is an endemic disease in the fall season that
occurs in a limited number of places known as the Tsutsugamushi Triangle. Peripheral …

Diagnostic challenges and antibody kinetics in a paediatric traveller with scrub typhus

P Looareesuwan, K Aiemjoy… - Journal of Travel …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Diagnosing scrub typhus in travellers is challenging due to symptom similarities with other
travel-related illnesses and limited early diagnostic tools. We present a distinctive case of …

Scrub typhus: epidemiology, clinical presentations, and diagnostic approaches

RP Pandey, MB Konyak, M Soni, S Saikia, T Chang… - 2023 - preprints.org
Scrub typhus (ST) is one of the most neglected tropical diseases, a leading cause of acute
undifferentiated febrile illness in areas of the 'tsutsugamushi triangle', diagnosed frequently …