Literature DB >> 19538275

Rickettsioses in Australia.

Stephen Graves1, John Stenos.   

Abstract

The rickettsial diseases of Australia are described in their chronological order of discovery. The include epidemic typhus (R. prowazekii); murine typhus (R. typhi) found Australia-wide; scrub typhus (O. tsutsugamushi) only in tropical, northen Australia; Q. fever (C. burnetti) found Australia-wide; Queensland tick typhus (R. australis) along the east coast of Australia; Flinders Island spotted fever (R. honei) in southeast Australia; Variant Flinders Island spotted fever (R. honei, strain "marmionii") in eastern Australia; Rickettsia felis, Western Australia; eight new RFG rickettsiae from ticks (of unknown pathogenicity); and two nonhuman pathogens in A. platys (dogs) and A. marginale (cattle).

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19538275     DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04530.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann N Y Acad Sci        ISSN: 0077-8923            Impact factor:   5.691


  23 in total

Review 1.  Update on tick-borne rickettsioses around the world: a geographic approach.

Authors:  Philippe Parola; Christopher D Paddock; Cristina Socolovschi; Marcelo B Labruna; Oleg Mediannikov; Tahar Kernif; Mohammad Yazid Abdad; John Stenos; Idir Bitam; Pierre-Edouard Fournier; Didier Raoult
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2013-10       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Seroepidemiological study of outdoor recreationists' exposure to spotted fever group Rickettsia in Western Australia.

Authors:  Mohammad Y Abdad; Angus Cook; John Dyer; John Stenos; Stanley G Fenwick
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2014-06-16       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 3.  Severe scrub typhus infection: Clinical features, diagnostic challenges and management.

Authors:  John Victor Peter; Thomas I Sudarsan; John Anthony J Prakash; George M Varghese
Journal:  World J Crit Care Med       Date:  2015-08-04

4.  Emergence of Rickettsia africae, Oceania.

Authors:  Carole Eldin; Oleg Mediannikov; Bernard Davoust; Olivier Cabre; Nicolas Barré; Didier Raoult; Philippe Parola
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2011-01       Impact factor: 6.883

5.  Rickettsia honei infection in human, Nepal, 2009.

Authors:  Holly Murphy; Aurelie Renvoise; Prativa Pandey; Philippe Parola; Didier Raoult
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2011-10       Impact factor: 6.883

Review 6.  Land-use change and emerging infectious disease on an island continent.

Authors:  Rosemary A McFarlane; Adrian C Sleigh; Anthony J McMichael
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2013-06-28       Impact factor: 3.390

7.  Absence of antibodies to Rickettsia spp., Bartonella spp., Ehrlichia spp. and Coxiella burnetii in Tahiti, French Polynesia.

Authors:  Didier Musso; Julien Broult; Philippe Parola; Didier Raoult; Pierre-Edouard Fournier
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2014-05-12       Impact factor: 3.090

8.  Rapid, simple and sensitive detection of Q fever by loop-mediated isothermal amplification of the htpAB gene.

Authors:  Lei Pan; Lijuan Zhang; Desheng Fan; Xiuchun Zhang; Hong Liu; Qunying Lu; Qiyi Xu
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2013-05-16

9.  Elevated procalcitonin is associated with increased mortality in patients with scrub typhus infection needing intensive care admission.

Authors:  John Victor Peter; Gunasekaran Karthik; Kartik Ramakrishna; Mathew F Griffith; John Antony Jude Prakash; Victoria Job; Binila Chacko; Petra L Graham
Journal:  Indian J Crit Care Med       Date:  2013-05

10.  Genome Sequence of Rickettsia gravesii, Isolated from Western Australian Ticks.

Authors:  Erwin Sentausa; Mohammad Yazid Abdad; Catherine Robert; John Stenos; Didier Raoult; Pierre-Edouard Fournier
Journal:  Genome Announc       Date:  2013-11-27
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