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Scrub Typhus and Influenza A Co-Infection: A Case Report.
Pathogens
January 2025
Department of Infection Control and Laboratory Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan.
Scrub typhus, caused by , is a neglected and reemerging disease that causes considerable morbidity and mortality. It now extends beyond the Tsutsugamushi Triangle, the region wherein it has traditionally been endemic. Influenza has also resurged since the infection control measures against COVID-19 were relaxed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of tick-borne SFGR in China from 2000 to 2022.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
October 2024
Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China.
Background: Ticks carry and transmit a wide range of pathogens (bacteria, viruses, and protozoa) that pose significant threats to human and animal health worldwide. Only few meta-analyses have been conducted on the distribution of ticks and tick-borne spotted fever group rickettsia (SFGR). Therefore, this study aims to examine the tick species and SFGR positivity in China in order to provide support for further research and improvements in the prevention and control of tick-borne diseases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJapanese spotted fever complicated with pleural effusion in Zhejiang province, China: a case report and literature review.
J Infect Dev Ctries
July 2024
State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, National Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Introduction: Japanese spotted fever (JSF) mainly occurs in Japan; however, it has been increasingly reported in China. JSF is typically characterized by fever, rash, and eschar, in addition to non-specific symptoms. Yet, reports on the pulmonary indicators in JSF are limited.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJapanese spotted fever complicated by acute sensorineural hearing loss.
J Infect Chemother
November 2024
Department of General Internal Medicine, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, 2-1-1 Minami-machi, Minatojima, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo, 650-0047, Japan. Electronic address:
Japanese spotted fever is an emerging rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia japonica and is characterized by high fever, rash, and eschar formation. Other symptoms are often vague and nonspecific and include headaches, nausea, vomiting, and myalgia. We present a case of a 46-year-old woman with Japanese spotted fever, complicated by transient bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and presenting cutaneous IgM/IgG immune complex vasculitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA case of Japanese spotted fever probably transmitted by a tick bite caused by Haemaphysalis cornigera.
J Dermatol
April 2024
Department of Dermatology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan.
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