Louse-borne Typhus is the only rickettsial disease which can cause explosive epidemics in humans. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 1] Reference
The sense of unreality was very strong, and after a moment he recognized where he was: in a delirium he had had during a bout of Vegan rickettsial fever on his first training assignment. From Wordnik.com. [Spock Must Die]
It can easily be confused with malaria, typhoid, rickettsial diseases, haemorrhagic viral fevers (e.g. Lassa), arboviral infections (e.g. dengue), leptospirosis, viral hepatitis and poisoning (e.g. carbon tetrachloride). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
Vasculitis of small vessels is basic underlying pathology in rickettsial infections. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Carried by the American dog tick, RSMF is the most severe tick-borne rickettsial illness in the United States. From Wordnik.com. Reference
To identify genes differentially regulated within eschars, rickettsial microarrays hybridized with cDNA obtained from. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Occhino C, Tringali GR, Di Rosa S, Mansueto S (1988) Pathogenesis of rickettsial eschars: the tache noire of boutonneuse fever. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Because eschar is a site for rickettsial introduction, the pattern of rickettsial gene expression observed here may define how rickettsiae counteract the host defense. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Finally, results obtained by qRT-PCR indicated that reliable microarray hybridizations can be achieved with rickettsial RNA extracted from multiple and independently obtained eschars. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Analysis of the complementary picture, namely the survival strategies used by R. conorii within the inoculation site should provide a better understanding of rickettsial pathogenesis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The observed up-regulation of rickettsial genes associated with DNA repair is likely to correspond to a DNA-damaging agent enriched environment generated by the host cells to eradicate the pathogens. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
However, analysis of rickettsial transcript expression patterns from the 8 human eschars included in this study yielded reproducible results and only minor variations were observed between biopsy specimens. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Before coming to the medical branch in 2006, LeDuc directed the division of viral and rickettsial diseases and served as pandemic influenza coordinator, among other positions at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily News - News] Reference
The intralesional expression of local mediators of inflammation and of immune response that could contribute both to anti-rickettsial immunity and the pathogenesis of the MSF, has recently been depicted in infected human tissues. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
(rOmpA) and Sca5 (rOmpB) which are two major rickettsial antigenic determinants. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The rickettsial diseases in Australia. From Wordnik.com. [The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute] Reference
I. Viral, mycoplasmal, and rickettsial diseases. From Wordnik.com. [7 Health] Reference
1.8 vials antigen and antisera (r. rickettsii and r. typhi) to diagnose rickettsial infections (non-infectious). From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Rice Calls Idea That Iraq War Contributed To Regional Instability ‘Grotesque’] Reference
Moreover, as China advances into the future, it must also now become prepared to deal with the increasing threat that tick-borne rickettsial pathogens (parasitic bacteria that live in ticks and mites and can cause disease in humans) have already been brought to the United States and Europe. ". From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
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