Heartwater-Ehrlichia ruminantium infection

BA Allsopp - 2015 - repository.up.ac.za
Heartwater is a notifiable disease that is listed by the World Organisation for Animal Health.
It is caused by Ehrlichia ruminantium, an obligately intracellular Gramnegative bacterium in …

Ehrlichia species, probable emerging human pathogens in sub-Saharan Africa: environmental exacerbation

SN Esemu, LM Ndip, RN Ndip - 2011 - degruyter.com
Ehrlichiae are obligate intracellular Gram-negative tick-borne bacteria that are responsible
for life-threatening emerging human zoonoses and diseases of veterinary importance …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Detection and Genetic Characterization of Ehrlichia ruminantium Harbored by Amblyomma hebraeum Ticks of Domestic Ruminants in North West …

SS Mnisi, MBN Mphuthi, T Ramatla, LS Mofokeng… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Bont ticks (Genus Amblyomma) transmit Ehrlichia ruminantium (E.
ruminantium), a pathogen that causes a rickettsial disease called heartwater in ruminants …

Protocol for a drugs exposure pregnancy registry for implementation in resource-limited settings

U Mehta, C Clerk, E Allen, M Yore, E Sevene… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2012 - Springer
Background The absence of robust evidence of safety of medicines in pregnancy,
particularly those for major diseases provided by public health programmes in develo** …

Prevalence of Ehrlichia ruminantium in adult Amblyomma variegatum collected from cattle in Cameroon

SN Esemu, WO Besong, RN Ndip, LM Ndip - Experimental and Applied …, 2013 - Springer
Ehrlichia ruminantium, the etiologic agent of the economically important disease heartwater,
is an obligate intracellular bacterium transmitted by ticks of the genus Amblyomma …

Recombination Is a Major Driving Force of Genetic Diversity in the Anaplasmataceae Ehrlichia ruminantium

N Cangi, JL Gordon, L Bournez, V Pinarello… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The disease, Heartwater, caused by the Anaplasmataceae E. ruminantium, represents a
major problem for tropical livestock and wild ruminants. Up to now, no effective vaccine has …

Efficiency of inactivated vaccines against heartwater in Burkina Faso: impact of Ehrlichia ruminantium genetic diversity

H Adakal, F Stachurski, M Konkobo, S Zoungrana… - Vaccine, 2010 - Elsevier
In order to identify the appropriate strains to use in vaccination trials against heartwater in
Burkina Faso, the protective effect of Gardel and Welgevonden strains was assessed …

Molecular detection and characterization of Ehrlichia ruminantium from cattle in Mozambique

CA Matos, LR Gonçalves, IA de Souza Ramos… - Acta tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
Heartwater caused by Ehrlichia ruminantiumis a disease of domestic and wild ruminants
and one of the most economically important tick-borne diseases in Africa. The present study …

Proteomic Profiling of the Outer Membrane Fraction of the Obligate Intracellular Bacterial Pathogen Ehrlichia ruminantium

A Moumène, I Marcelino, M Ventosa, O Gros… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The outer membrane proteins (OMPs) of Gram-negative bacteria play a crucial role in
virulence and pathogenesis. Identification of these proteins represents an important goal for …

Progress and obstacles in vaccine development for the ehrlichioses

JW McBride, DH Walker - Expert review of vaccines, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Ehrlichia are tick-borne obligately intracellular bacteria that cause significant diseases in
veterinary natural hosts, including livestock and companion animals, and are now …