Welcome to CDC Stacks | Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Mississippi, USA - 10976 | CDC Public Access | Emerging Infectious Diseases
Stacks Logo
Advanced Search
Select up to three search categories and corresponding keywords using the fields to the right. Refer to the Help section for more detailed instructions.
 
 
Help
Clear All Simple Search
Advanced Search
Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Mississippi, USA
  • Published Date:
    Oct 2012
  • Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 18(10):1705-1707.
Filetype[PDF - 173.46 KB]


No Related Documents.
You May Also Like:
  1. Rickettsia parkeri in Gulf Coast Ticks, Southeastern Virginia, USA
    Personal Author:
    Wright, Chelsea L.; Nadolny, Robyn M.; Jiang, Ju; Richards, Allen L.; Sonenshine, Daniel E.; Gaff, Holly D.; Hynes, Wayne L.;
    Published:
    May 2011
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 17(5):896-898.
    Description:
    We report evidence that Amblyomma maculatum tick populations are well established in southeastern Virginia. We found that 43.1% of the adult Gulf Coast ticks collected in the summer of 2010 carried Rickettsia parkeri, suggesting that persons living i...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 150.25 KB]
  2. Gulf Coast Ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) and Rickettsia parkeri, United States
    Personal Author:
    Sumner, John W.; Durden, Lance A.; Goddard, Jerome; Stromdahl, Ellen Y.; Clark, Kerry L.; Reeves, Will K.; Paddock, Christopher D.;
    Published:
    May 2007
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 13(5):751-753.
    Description:
    Geographic distribution of Rickettsia parkeri in its US tick vector, Amblyomma maculatum, was evaluated by PCR. R. parkeri was detected in ticks from Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and South Carolina, which suggests that A. macula...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 189.47 KB]
  3. Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA
    Personal Author:
    Cohen, Sara B.; Yabsley, Michael J.; Garrison, Laurel E.; Freye, James D.; Dunlap, Brett G.; Dunn, John R.; Mead, Daniel G.; Jones, Timothy F.; Moncayo, Abelardo C.;
    Published:
    Sep 2009
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 15(9):1471-1473.
    Description:
    To determine the geographic distribution of the newly recognized human pathogen Rickettsia parkeri, we looked for this organism in ticks from Tennessee and Georgia, USA. Using PCR and sequence analysis, we identified R. parkeri in 2 Amblyomma america...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 1.26 MB]
  4. Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma maculatum Ticks, North Carolina, USA, 2009–2010
    Personal Author:
    Varela-Stokes, Andrea S.; Paddock, Christopher D.; Engber, Barry; Toliver, Marcee;
    Published:
    Dec 2011
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 17(12):2350-2353.
    Description:
    We detected Rickettsia parkeri in 20%-33% of Amblyomma maculatum ticks sampled in North Carolina. Results highlight the high frequencies of R. parkeri-infected ticks in the state with the highest annual incidence of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Epid...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 407.72 KB]
  5. Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
    Personal Author:
    Trout, Rebecca; Steelman, C. Dayton; Szalanski, Allen L.; Williamson, Phillip C.;
    Published:
    May 2010
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 16(5):830-832.
    Description:
    To determine the cause of spotted fever cases in the southern United States, we screened Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) collected in Arkansas for rickettsiae. Of the screened ticks, 30% had PCR amplicons consistent with Rickettsia parkeri or ...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 195.45 KB]