Rickettsioses: Difference between revisions

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Species	Disease	Vector
Rickettsiae: Spotted fever group
R. rickettsii	Rocky Mountain spotted fever	Multiple Dermacentor, Amblyomma, and Rhipicephalus ticks
R. conorrii	Boutonneuse fever, Mediterranean spotted fever	Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks
R. japonica	Oriental spotter fever	Tick
R. sibirica		Tick
R. australis		Tick
R. slovaca	Tick-borne lymphadenopathy	Dermacentor marginatus ticks
R. africae	African tick-bite fever	Amblyomma hebraeum and A. variegatum
R. honei		Tick
R. aeschlimanii		Tick
R. helvetica		Tick
R. parkeri		A. maculatum ticks
R. heilongjianghensis		Tick
R. raoultii		Tick
R. massiliae		Tick
R. amblyommii		Tick
R. monacensis		Tick
R. philipii strain 364D		Tick
R. felis		Flea
R. akari	Rickettsialpox	Liponyssoides sanguineus house mouse mites
Rickettiae: Typhus group
R. typhi	Endemic (murine) typhus	Xenopsylla cheopis (rat flea) and Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea)
R. prowazekii	Epidemic (louse-borne) typhus	Pediculus humanus corporis (human body louse)
Rickettsiae: Scrub typhus group
Orientia tsutsugamushi	Scrub typhus	Chiggers (trombiculid mites)
Anaplasma
A. phagocytophilum	Human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis	Tick
Ehrlichia
E. chaffeensis	Human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis	Amblyomma americanum ticks (the Lone Star tick)
E. ewingii	Human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis	A. americanum and Dermacentor variabilis ticks
E. canis		Tick
Other
Neoehrlichia mikurensis		Tick
Neorickettsia sennetsu		Raw fish
Wolbachia		Helminths

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 | ''[[R. rickettsii]]'' || Rocky Mountain spotted fever || Multiple ''Dermacentor'', ''Amblyomma'', and ''Rhipicephalus'' ticks
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-| ''[[R. conorii]]'' || Boutonneuse fever || ''Rhipicephalus sanguineus'' ticks
+| ''[[R. conorii]]'' || Boutonneuse fever, Mediterranean spotted fever || ''Rhipicephalus sanguineus'' ticks
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 | ''[[R. japonica]]'' || Oriental spotter fever || Tick