Rickettsial Infection in the COVID-19 Era: The Correlation between the Detection of IRickettsia aeschlimannii/I in Ticks and Storytelling Photography of a Presumable Human Rickettsiosis Case

Rickettsial Infection in the COVID-19 Era: The Correlation between the Detection of IRickettsia aeschlimannii/I in Ticks and Storytelling Photography of a Presumable Human Rickettsiosis Case

Rickettsia aeschlimannii infection is an emerging human tick-borne disease with only a few recorded cases. We reported a presumable autochthonous case of rickettsiosis in an Italian cattle breeder associated with a Hyalomma marginatum bite. Rickettsia aeschlimannii DNA was detected in both the tick...

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Veröffentlicht in:Microorganisms (Basel) 2023-10, Vol.11 (11)
Hauptverfasser: Raele, Donato Antonio, Cafiero, Maria Assunta
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Sprache:eng
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Medical research
Medicine, Experimental
Rickettsial diseases
Rickettsiales infections
Tick-borne diseases
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Zusammenfassung:Rickettsia aeschlimannii infection is an emerging human tick-borne disease with only a few recorded cases. We reported a presumable autochthonous case of rickettsiosis in an Italian cattle breeder associated with a Hyalomma marginatum bite. Rickettsia aeschlimannii DNA was detected in both the tick specimen from the patient and the grazing cattle close to his farm.
ISSN:2076-2607
2076-2607
DOI:10.3390/microorganisms11112645