rickettsia

  1. Hutan

    Rickettsia Deregulates Genes Coding for the Neurotoxic Cell Response Pathways in Cerebrocortical Neurons In Vitro, 2023, Cente et al

    Abstract Rickettsial infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are manifested by severe neurological symptoms and represent a serious life-threatening condition. Despite the considerable health danger, only a few studies have been conducted focusing on the pathogenesis induced by Rickettsia...
  2. Hutan

    Persisting Rickettsia typhi Causes Fatal Central Nervous System Inflammation, 2016, Osterloh et al

    https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/iai.00034-16 ABSTRACT Rickettsioses are emerging febrile diseases caused by obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the family Rickettsiaceae. Rickettsia typhi belongs to the typhus group (TG) of this family and is the causative agent of endemic typhus...
  3. Hutan

    Markers of exposure to spotted fever rickettsiae in patients with chronic illness, including fatigue..., 2008, Unsworth et al

    Abstract Background: Some investigators believe that a proportion of chronically unwell patients, many with fatigue, have an underlying rickettsial disease. Aim: To investigate the prevalence of markers of rickettsial infection in patients with chronic illnesses. Design: Observational study...
  4. Sasha

    Ron Davis's trypanosome 'signature' finding (IIMER conference 2018)

    There was a little bit of discussion about this when people were tweeting about it from the conference but I'm watching the conference DVD now and this seems quite striking. I hope the biomedical brains here (such as @Jonathan Edwards!) might weigh in on how to think about it. Davis reported...
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