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Rickettsia parkeri Infection after Tick Bite, Virginia
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    Myers, Todd; Lalani, Tahaniyat; Dent, Mike; Jiang, Ju; Daly, Patrick L.; Maguire, Jason D.; Richards, Allen L.;
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    May 2013
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 19(5):778-780.
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    The typical clinical presentation of several spotted fever group Rickettsia infections includes eschars. Clinical diagnosis of the condition is usually made by analysis of blood samples. We describe a more sensitive, noninvasive means of obtaining a ...
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  2. Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis, Argentina
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    Romer, Yamila; Seijo, Alfredo C.; Crudo, Favio; Nicholson, William L.; Varela-Stokes, Andrea; Lash, R. Ryan; Paddock, Christopher D.;
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    Jul 2011
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 17(7):1169-1173.
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    Rickettsia parkeri, a recently identified cause of spotted fever rickettsiosis in the United States, has been found in Amblyomma triste ticks in several countries of South America, including Argentina, where it is believed to cause disease in humans....
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  3. Rickettsia parkeri in Gulf Coast Ticks, Southeastern Virginia, USA
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    Wright, Chelsea L.; Nadolny, Robyn M.; Jiang, Ju; Richards, Allen L.; Sonenshine, Daniel E.; Gaff, Holly D.; Hynes, Wayne L.;
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    May 2011
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 17(5):896-898.
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    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...
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  4. Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
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    Trout, Rebecca; Steelman, C. Dayton; Szalanski, Allen L.; Williamson, Phillip C.;
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    May 2010
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 16(5):830-832.
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    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 ...
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  5. Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA
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    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.;
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    Sep 2009
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 15(9):1471-1473.
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    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...
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