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Acute Q Fever after Kidney Transplantation: A Case Report.
Br J Hosp Med (Lond)
January 2025
Department of Rheumatism and Immunity, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Patients receiving kidney transplant experience immunosuppression, which increases the risk of bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. Q fever is a potentially fatal infectious disease that affects immunocompromised renal transplant recipients and has implications in terms of severe consequences for the donor's kidney. A patient with acute Q fever infection following kidney transplantation was admitted to the Tsinghua Changgung Hospital in Beijing, China, in March 2021.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHyalomma aegyptium: Observed global distribution, imported specimens, preferred hosts and vector competence.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis
January 2025
Climate Change & Infectious Disesases Group, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Veterinaerplatz 1, Vienna, 1210, Austria. Electronic address:
The tortoise tick Hyalomma aegyptium (Linnaeus, 1758) is a three-host tick, predominantly infesting land tortoises of the genus Testudo. A database was compiled, resulting in 557 H. aegyptium georeferenced locations in the Palearctic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMolecular Detection of in Ticks Isolated from Domestic Animals in Slaughterhouses and Farms, Shahr-E-Rey, Tehran, Iran.
J Arthropod Borne Dis
June 2024
Department of Vector Biology and Control of Diseases, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: causes Q fever, a zoonotic and vector-borne disease. Ticks serve as vectors for this bacterium. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of infection in ticks in Shahr-e-Rey County, Tehran Province.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCharacterising the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Australian veterinarians regarding Q fever and the diagnosis and reporting of coxiellosis.
Prev Vet Med
January 2025
Gulbali Institute, School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678, Australia.
Q fever is a serious zoonotic disease that readily transmits from animals to humans. Infection in animals is known as coxiellosis. Veterinarians are in a key position to provide early detection of coxiellosis in animals that can aid the prevention or recognition of human cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTicks (Acari: Ixodidae) and tick-borne diseases in Cameroon: Current understanding and future directions for more comprehensive surveillance.
One Health
June 2025
Aix Marseille Univ, Marseille, France.
Despite the high burden of human and animal infectious diseases in Cameroon, implementing integrative approaches to managing and controlling arthropods and their pathogens remains challenging. Surveillance should be designed to detect diseases and provide relevant field-based data for developing and implementing effective control measures to prevent outbreaks before significant public and animal health consequences can occur. Nowadays, ticks are considered the primary vectors of animal diseases in the world, and the second vector of human diseases after mosquitoes.
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