Literature DB >> 16606979

First molecular detection of Rickettsia felis in fleas from Algeria.

Idir Bitam1, Philippe Parola, Katharina Dittmar De La Cruz, Koutaro Matsumoto, Belkacem Baziz, Jean-Marc Rolain, Miloud Belkaid, Didier Raoult.   

Abstract

Fleas collected in Algeria in the district of Oran between July and September 2003 were tested by polymerase chain reaction for the presence of Rickettsia spp. DNA using primers amplifying gltA and OmpA genes. Two gltA sequences identical to those of an emerging pathogen, Rickettsia felis, were detected including i) R. felis California 2 in Ctenocephalides canis from rodents and ii) R. felis RF2125 in Archeopsylla erinacei from hedgehogs.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16606979

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg        ISSN: 0002-9637            Impact factor:   2.345


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1.  Bartonella clarridgeiae, B. henselae and Rickettsia felis in fleas from Morocco.

Authors:  N Boudebouch; M Sarih; J-C Beaucournu; H Amarouch; M Hassar; D Raoult; P Parola
Journal:  Ann Trop Med Parasitol       Date:  2011-10

2.  Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia felis in Xenopsylla cheopis and Leptopsylla segnis parasitizing rats in Cyprus.

Authors:  Christos Christou; Anna Psaroulaki; Maria Antoniou; Pavlos Toumazos; Ioannis Ioannou; Apostolos Mazeris; Dimosthenis Chochlakis; Yannis Tselentis
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2010-12       Impact factor: 2.345

3.  Detection of Rickettsia in Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks and Ctenocephalides felis fleas from southeastern Tunisia by reverse line blot assay.

Authors:  Fatma Khrouf; Youmna M'Ghirbi; Abir Znazen; Mounir Ben Jemaa; Adnene Hammami; Ali Bouattour
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2013-11-13       Impact factor: 5.948

4.  Molecular detection of Bartonella alsatica in rabbit fleas, France.

Authors:  Tahar Kernif; Philippe Parola; Jean Claude Ricci; Didier Raoult; Jean Marc Rolain
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2010-12       Impact factor: 6.883

5.  Zoonotic focus of plague, Algeria.

Authors:  Idir Bitam; Belkacem Baziz; Jean-Marc Rolain; Miloud Belkaid; Didier Raoult
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2006-12       Impact factor: 6.883

6.  Rickettsia felis, West Indies.

Authors:  Patrick J Kelly; Helene Lucas; Marina E Eremeeva; Kathryn G Dirks; Jean Marc Rolain; Charles Yowell; Reginald Thomas; Trevrone Douglas; Gregory A Dasch; Didier Raoult
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2010-03       Impact factor: 6.883

7.  Rickettsia species in African Anopheles mosquitoes.

Authors:  Cristina Socolovschi; Frédéric Pages; Mamadou O Ndiath; Pavel Ratmanov; Didier Raoult
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2012-10-30       Impact factor: 3.240

8.  Molecular evidence for the presence of Rickettsia Felis in the feces of wild-living African apes.

Authors:  Alpha Kabinet Keita; Cristina Socolovschi; Steve Ahuka-Mundeke; Pavel Ratmanov; Christelle Butel; Ahidjo Ayouba; Bila-Isia Inogwabini; Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum; Eitel Mpoudi-Ngole; Eric Delaporte; Martine Peeters; Florence Fenollar; Didier Raoult
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-02-06       Impact factor: 3.240

9.  Rickettsia felis, an emerging flea-transmitted human pathogen.

Authors:  Mohammad Yazid Abdad; John Stenos; Stephen Graves
Journal:  Emerg Health Threats J       Date:  2011-07-01

10.  Rickettsia felis infection, Tunisia.

Authors:  Abir Znazen; Jean-Marc Rolain; Adnane Hammami; Mounir Ben Jemaa; Didier Raoult
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2006-01       Impact factor: 6.883

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