Rickettsioses
From IDWiki
Species | Disease | Vector |
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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 |
Further Reading
- Syndromic classification of rickettsioses: an approach for clinical practice. Int J Infect Dis. 2014;28:126-39. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2014.05.025