Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022

We found serologic evidence of spotted fever group Rickettsia in humans and dogs and typhus group Rickettsia in dogs in Reynosa, Mexico. Our investigation revealed serologic samples reactive to spotted fever group Rickettsia in 5 community members, which highlights a potential rickettsial transmiss...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Palacios-Santana, Lihua Wei, Nadia A. Fernandez-Santos, Mario A. Rodriguez-Perez, Sergio Uriegas-Camargo, Nicole L. Mendell, Donald H. Bouyer, Jose Guillermo Estrada-Franco
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Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/23-0333_article
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author Ricardo Palacios-Santana
Lihua Wei
Nadia A. Fernandez-Santos
Mario A. Rodriguez-Perez
Sergio Uriegas-Camargo
Nicole L. Mendell
Donald H. Bouyer
Jose Guillermo Estrada-Franco
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Lihua Wei
Nadia A. Fernandez-Santos
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description We found serologic evidence of spotted fever group Rickettsia in humans and dogs and typhus group Rickettsia in dogs in Reynosa, Mexico. Our investigation revealed serologic samples reactive to spotted fever group Rickettsia in 5 community members, which highlights a potential rickettsial transmission scenario in this region.
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spelling doaj.art-fbcbb88053be425188d792cc2e3429292023-06-22T13:43:27ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592023-07-012971443144610.3201/eid2907.230333Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022Ricardo Palacios-SantanaLihua WeiNadia A. Fernandez-SantosMario A. Rodriguez-PerezSergio Uriegas-CamargoNicole L. MendellDonald H. BouyerJose Guillermo Estrada-Franco We found serologic evidence of spotted fever group Rickettsia in humans and dogs and typhus group Rickettsia in dogs in Reynosa, Mexico. Our investigation revealed serologic samples reactive to spotted fever group Rickettsia in 5 community members, which highlights a potential rickettsial transmission scenario in this region. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/23-0333_articlerickettsiaebacteriaspotted fevertyphusdogszoonoses
spellingShingle Ricardo Palacios-Santana
Lihua Wei
Nadia A. Fernandez-Santos
Mario A. Rodriguez-Perez
Sergio Uriegas-Camargo
Nicole L. Mendell
Donald H. Bouyer
Jose Guillermo Estrada-Franco
Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022
Emerging Infectious Diseases
rickettsiae
bacteria
spotted fever
typhus
dogs
zoonoses
title Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022
title_full Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022
title_fullStr Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022
title_full_unstemmed Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022
title_short Spotted Fever and Typhus Group Rickettsiae in Dogs and Humans, Mexico, 2022
title_sort spotted fever and typhus group rickettsiae in dogs and humans mexico 2022
topic rickettsiae
bacteria
spotted fever
typhus
dogs
zoonoses
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/23-0333_article
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