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spotted-fever group rickettsial serology
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what is 'spotted-fever group rickettsial serology'?
Definition for spotted-fever group rickettsial serology
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: Rocky Mountain spotted fever, rickettsialpox.
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever
severe tick borne rickettsial disease
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Rocky Mountain spotted fever
rickettsialpox
infection with rickettsia causing flu like symptoms and a rash
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and rickettsialpox
related procedure for 'spotted-fever group rickettsial serology'/associated diagnoses
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4-fold increase in serum antibody titers
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and 4-fold increase in serum antibody titers
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Blood, Platelet Count
Complete Blood Count
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Complete Blood Count
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
BUN
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and BUN
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Cerebrospinal Fluid eosinophils
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Cerebrospinal Fluid eosinophils
Complete metabolic panel
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Complete metabolic panel
Direct immunofluorescence (DIF)
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Direct immunofluorescence (DIF)
ELISA (Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and ELISA (Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
Febrile Agglutinins Panel
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Febrile Agglutinins Panel
Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Liver Function Tests
Lumbar Puncture
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Lumbar Puncture
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Pulse oximetry
Rickettsial antibodies
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Rickettsial antibodies
Serum Albumin
type of protein in human plasma
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Serum Albumin
Serum Creatinine
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Serum Creatinine
Tick extraction
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and Tick extraction
immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibody-capture immunoassays
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibody-capture immunoassays
indirect immunoperoxidase
spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and indirect immunoperoxidase
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doxycycline
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spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and chloramphenicol
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spotted-fever group rickettsial serology and tetracycline
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Rickettsia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... groups (spotted fever, typhus and scrub typhus) was based on serology. ... also been identified in the spotted fever group and it has been suggested that ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rickettsial
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"marmionii" Strain of Rickettsia honei | CDC EID
Sexton DJ, Dwyer B, Kemp R, Graves S. Spotted fever group rickettsial infections in Australia. ... Rickettsial serology, PCR, and culture results from 7 cases ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/13/4/566.htm
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Chapter 5 - Rickettsial (Spotted and Typhus Fevers) and ...
... into the typhus group and spotted fever group (SFG), and Orientia comprises ... drawn and held in case serology becomes necessary at a later time. ...
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-Rickettsial.aspx
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Tick-Borne Rickettsioses around the World: Emerging Diseases ...
Cases of spotted fever have been documented by serology or immunostaining of ... For example, a new spotted fever group rickettsial strain (R. massiliae Bar 29) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1265907/?tool=pmcentrez
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Japanese Spotted Fever in Korea
... discrepancy between results of serology and molecular methods may ... First serologic evidence of human spotted fever group rickettsiosis in Korea. J. Clin. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=1233918
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks, Morocco | CDC EID
The few patients with a serology-based diagnosis had relatively mild, self ... spotted fever patients of a new spotted fever group rickettsial strain (Bar29) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/14/7/1067.htm
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A case of spotted fever group rickettsiosis imported into the ...
... a commercial immunofluorescence assay confirmed recent rickettsial infection. ... Patient's serology to Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses (Porton Down specialist ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2358909/
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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks, Morocco
The few patients with a serology-based diagnosis had relatively mild, self ... spotted fever patients of a new spotted fever group rickettsial strain (Bar29) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2600325
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Laboratory Detection | CDC Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
... the reference standard in Rocky Mountain spotted fever serology and is the test ... Immunostaining for spotted fever group rickettsiae is offered by the CDC, a few ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/rmsf/Laboratory.htm
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CDC Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA ...
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is the most severe rickettsial illness of humans ... Electron microscopy and serology cannot distinguish between these parapox viruses. ...
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/coca/summaries/rmsf_parapox_clean_032707.asp
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CDC - Detection and Identification of Spotted Fever Group ...
... a case (diagnosed by serology only) was reported from ... Rickettsial and ehrlichial DNA was detected by PCR as described, using specific primers (Table) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no6/parola.htm
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Efficacy of Doxycycline, Azithromycin, or Trovafloxacin for ...
Serology. ... Spotted-fever and typhus group rickettsial DNAs were detected, but Bartonella ... tissue culture isolation of spotted-fever group rickettsiae. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=89211
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Rickettsiae -- Medical Microbiology -- NCBI Bookshelf
... defined groups: spotted fever group and typhus group, which are related; ... the agent of trench fever, was formerly considered as a rickettsial agent. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=mmed&part=A2078
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Kinetics of Antibody Responses in Rickettsia africae and ...
... Indies), and positive serology against spotted fever group rickettsiae; and (iii) ... rickettsial virulence factors determine the severity of spotted fever ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Rickettsia felis Infection, Tunisia | CDC EID
... to have clinical rickettsial infection (fever associated with an eschar ... a new spotted fever group rickettsia associated with Hyalomma marginatum ticks. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no01/05-0876.htm
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Note: Genetic Classification of "Rickettsia heilongjiangii ...
Before 1984, only six spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses were recognized in ... The current rickettsial taxonomy is based on serotyping (11), and, to date, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC87418/
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Warmer Weather Linked to Tick Attack and Emergence of Severe ...
... antibodies against all spotted fever group rickettsial antigens were detected in ... of R. massiliae infection and was documented using the IF reference serology ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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African Tick-bite Fever Eschar | CDC EID
Immunohistochemical detection of rickettsial antigens may be useful in ... Rickettsia africae, a newly recognized species of spotted fever group rickettsia. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/Eid/vol12no09/05-1540.htm
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CDC - Rickettsia felis in Ctenocephalides spp. Fleas, Brazil
... which includes dengue fever and other viral, rickettsial, ... of spotted fever group Rickettsia in Novo Cruzeiro Municipality-Minas Gerais State, Brazil. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/Ncidod/eid/vol8no3/01-0301.htm
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Comparison of Immunofluorescence, Western Blotting, and Cross ...
... is caused by Rickettsia africae, a recently identified spotted fever group (SFG) ... Serology is the most widely used microbiological method for diagnosing ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=440600
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Genetic Identification of Rickettsiae Isolated from Ticks in ...
Sixty-three rickettsial isolates were obtained from six different tick species, ... Differentiation of spotted fever group rickettsiae by sequencing and analysis of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC130657/
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Returned Travelers with Fever, Sweden | CDC EID
spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsia, and typhus, respectively. ... fever (n = 3), typhus group rickettsial infections (n = 2), SFG rickettsial ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/15/11/1805.htm
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Microimmunofluorescence test for the serological study of ...
Rhipicephalus sanguineus: vector of a new spotted fever group rickettsia in the United States. ... Human serology in Chlamydia trachomatis infection with ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC274226/
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Human Rickettsia felis Infection, Canary Islands | CDC EID
... is an intracellular bacterium (genus Rickettsia, spotted fever group [SFG]) (1,2) ... First, a rickettsial antigen was considered to represent the agent of ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol11no12/05-0711.htm
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Rickettsial Infections and Fever, Vientiane, Laos | CDC EID
... typhi (murine typhus), and members of the spotted fever group (SFG), cause ... and laboratory data, including rickettsial serology, were available for 427. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0900.htm
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Q Fever
Specific diagnosis of Q fever remains based upon serology. ... marked testicular swelling, were not suggestive of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC88923/?tool=pubmed
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Structural Properties of Lipopolysaccharides from Rickettsia ...
... properties of the spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsial LPS, which contains 3 ... Larsson P. Serology of Proteus mirabilis and Proteus vulgaris. Methods Microbiol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=107996
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CDC - Rickettsia felis in the United Kingdom
... has recently been described, and serology appears to be an accurate ... As with other spotted fever group rickettsial infections, molecular diagnostics ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no8/03-0314.htm
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Identification of Rickettsia rickettsii in a guinea pig model ...
... by necropsy, histology, immunofluorescence, electron microscopy, and serology. ... human and experimental rickettsial disease (Rocky Mountain spotted fever group) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2032096
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Introduction: Rickettsiae and Related Organisms: Merck Manual ...
... with a rickettsial disease of the typhus or spotted fever group or with ... Serology not useful acutely. PCR for Ehrlichia sp ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch177/ch177a.html
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Rickettsial infection presenting as culture-negative meningitis.
... who was confirmed by serology to have typhus fever (not scrub), but who ... Uchida T, Mahara F, Tsuboi Y, Oya A. Spotted fever group rickettsiosis in Japan. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2428940
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Suicide PCR on Skin Biopsy Specimens for Diagnosis of ...
... were selected from fragments of rickettsial genes which had not been ... Phylogenetic analysis of spotted fever group rickettsiae by study of the outer ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC497613/
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Flea-borne Rickettsioses: Ecologic Considerations
rickettsial numbers increase exponentially and ... spotted fever group dichotomy, however, does. not adequately reflect the evolutionary history ...
http://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/EID/vol3no3/pdf/azad.pdf
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Rickettsia slovaca Infection, France | CDC EID
... immunofluorescence assay (IFA) was performed by using 5 spotted fever group (SFG) ... Serology confirmed the diagnosis of R. slovaca infection for 10 patients by ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no03/05-0911.htm
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The Critical Role of Pathology in the Investigation of ...
Serology was also an important investigation tool, but the results required ... gangrenosum, 26,27 various spotted fever group rickettsial infections, 28-31 and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1892419
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Note: Isolation of Rickettsia prowazekii from Blood by Shell ...
... epidemic typhus is based on serology but is hampered by cross-reaction ... by members of our team for the isolation of spotted fever group rickettsiae (7) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=85739
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Cardiac involvement in a patient with clinical and ...
... titres were obtained for other spotted fever group rickettsia, such as R.conorii ... Rickettsial, ehrlichial and Bartonella infections of the myocardium and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1274315
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vol5 no1Letters
... the basis of serology results only as R. conorii-caused may have ... D. Seroepidemiology of spotted fever group rickettsial infections in human in Zimbabwe. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no1/letters.htm
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vol5no5 Letters
Spotted fever is the generic name given to a variety of tickborne rickettsial ... of Rickettsiae of the spotted fever group in Israel and their differentiation ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no5/letters.htm
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DMID/ORD Workshop on Human Ehrlichiosis - Office of Rare Diseases
The frequency increases with each age group through 70 years and then decreases ... (i. e., Rocky Mountain spotted fever, babesiosis, and Lyme borreliosis) in ...
http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/asp/html/conferences/confer...
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CDC - First Isolation of Rickettsia slovaca from a Patient ...
... should be added to the list of recognized rickettsial ... Raoult D, Brouqui P, Roux V. A new spotted-fever-group rickettsiosis. Lancet 1996;348:412. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol9no1/02-0192.htm
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COCA Conference Call ? Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Human ...
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is the most severe rickettsial illness of humans ... Confirmatory assays include acute and convalescent serology, polymerase ...
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/coca/summaries/pdf/RMSF_Parapox_CLEAN_032707.pdf
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CDC - Flying Squirrel?associated Typhus, United States
... reactive with a surrogate typhus-group rickettsial antigen (typically R. typhi) ... Suspected Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the winter?epidemic typhus? ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol9no10/03-0278.htm
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Immunodiagnosis of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis by Using ...
Results of HGE serology for study group I patients with physician-diagnosed early Lymedisease ... with Rocky Mountain spotted fever were positive for IgM ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC104863/
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Detection of Rickettsia prowazekii in Body Lice and Their ...
... species (1, 11), their differentiation is difficult by serology. ... Rickettsial ... of rickettsiae of the spotted fever group by microimmunofluorescence. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=130794
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Sensitive Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of ...
... test for human antibody to typhus and spotted fever group rickettsiae. J Clin Microbiol. ... Human serology in Chlamydia trachomatis infection with ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=274714
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Diagnosis of Q Fever
The diagnosis of Q fever relies mainly upon serology, the most commonly used ... for rapid detection of Mediterranean spotted fever rickettsia in blood culture. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC104936/?tool=pubmed
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Scrub typhus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... doubt, the diagnosis may be confirmed by a laboratory test such as serology. ... Rickettsial infections and fever, Vientiane, Laos" ... Spotted fever ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrub_typhus
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Note: Isolation of Francisella tularensis by Centrifugation ...
... were used as templates in a spotted fever group rickettsia-specific PCR (8) ... Several serology methods are available, including tube agglutination, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC105209/
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CDC - Geographic Association of Rickettsia felis-Infected ...
As more sequence information for rickettsial genes has become available, the ... felis: the molecular characterization of a new member of the spotted fever group. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EiD/vol8no6/01-0350.htm
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