Search Results - "Bechah, Yassina"
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Transmission potential of Rickettsia felis infection by Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-06-2015)“…A growing number of recent reports have implicated Rickettsia felis as a human pathogen, paralleling the increasing detection of R. felis in arthropod hosts…”
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Identification of rickettsial infections by using cutaneous swab specimens and PCR
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2011)“…To determine the usefulness of noninvasive cutaneous swab specimens for detecting rickettsiae, we tested skin eschars from 6 guinea pigs and from 9 humans…”
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Infection and Persistence of Coxiella burnetii Clinical Isolate in the Placental Environment
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (07-01-2023)“…Infection by , the etiological agent of Q fever, poses the risk of causing severe obstetrical complications in pregnant women. is known for its placental…”
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Epidemic typhus
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-07-2008)“…Summary Epidemic typhus is transmitted to human beings by the body louse Pediculus humanus corporis . The disease is still considered a major threat by…”
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Complexin in ivermectin resistance in body lice
Published in PLoS genetics (06-08-2018)“…Ivermectin has emerged as very promising pediculicide, particularly in cases of resistance to commonly used pediculicides. Recently, however, the first…”
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T-Bet Controls Susceptibility of Mice to Coxiella burnetii Infection
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (14-07-2020)“…T-bet is a transcription factor known to initiate and coordinate the gene expression program during Th1 differentiation, which is crucial for clearance of…”
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Persistence of Coxiella burnetii, the agent of Q fever, in murine adipose tissue
Published in PloS one (16-05-2014)“…Coxiella burnetii, the agent of Q fever, is known to persist in humans and rodents but its cellular reservoir in hosts remains undetermined. We hypothesized…”
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Escherichia coli α-hemolysin counteracts the anti-virulence innate immune response triggered by the Rho GTPase activating toxin CNF1 during bacteremia
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2015)“…The detection of the activities of pathogen-encoded virulence factors by the innate immune system has emerged as a new paradigm of pathogen recognition. Much…”
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Adenosinergic System and Neuroendocrine Syncope: What Is the Link?
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (01-08-2023)“…Although very common, the precise mechanisms that explain the symptomatology of neuroendocrine syncope (NES) remain poorly understood. This disease, which can…”
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Persistent Coxiella burnetii infection in mice overexpressing IL-10: an efficient model for chronic Q fever pathogenesis
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2008)“…Interleukin (IL)-10 increases host susceptibility to microorganisms and is involved in intracellular persistence of bacterial pathogens. IL-10 is associated…”
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Adipose tissue serves as a reservoir for recrudescent Rickettsia prowazekii infection in a mouse model
Published in PloS one (01-01-2010)“…Brill-Zinsser disease, the relapsing form of epidemic typhus, typically occurs in a susceptible host years or decades after the primary infection; however, the…”
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Rickettsia prowazekii and real-time polymerase chain reaction
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-03-2006)“…Rickettsia prowazekii is the causative agent of epidemic typhus and a potential bioterrorism agent. Sensitive and specific rapid assays are needed to…”
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Transmission of Coxiella burnetii to cage mates using murine animal model
Published in Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases (01-02-2017)“…Highlights • The presence of C. burnetii in the excrements of infected male mice was monitored. • Contact male mice were placed with inoculated mice and the…”
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Testing the Competence of Cimex lectularius Bed Bugs for the Transmission of Borrelia recurrentis , the Agent of Relapsing Fever
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-01-2019)“…In recent years, bed bugs have reappeared in greater numbers, more frequently, and are biting humans in many new geographic areas. Infestations by these…”
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MALDI-TOF MS as an innovative tool for detection of Plasmodium parasites in Anopheles mosquitoes
Published in Malaria journal (03-01-2017)“…Malaria is still a major public health issue worldwide, and one of the best approaches to fight the disease remains vector control. The current methods for…”
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Booklice Liposcelis bostrychophila Naturally Infected by Rickettsia felis Cause Fever and Experimental Pneumonia in Mammals
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (21-09-2022)“…Abstract Background Rickettsia felis is emergent in tropical areas. Despite its high morbidity, its natural history has not yet been fully determined. We…”
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The History of Epidemic Typhus
Published in Microbiology spectrum (01-08-2016)“…Epidemic typhus caused by Rickettsia prowazekii is one of the oldest pestilential diseases of humankind. The disease is transmitted to human beings by the body…”
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Evidence of Archaeal Methanogens in Brain Abscess
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-07-2017)“…Background. Methanogens are antibiotic-resistant anaerobic archaea that escape routine detection in clinical microbiology. We hypothesized that methanogens are…”
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Mouse Model of Coxiella burnetii Aerosolization
Published in Infection and immunity (01-07-2016)“…Coxiella burnetii is mainly transmitted by aerosols and is responsible for multiple-organ lesions. Animal models have shown C. burnetii pathogenicity, but…”
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Protective role of macrophages from maternal–fetal interface in unvaccinated coronavirus disease 2019 pregnant women
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-07-2024)“…Pregnant women represent a high‐risk population for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection. The presence of SARS‐CoV‐2 has been…”
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