Spotted fever group rickettsial infection in south-eastern Australia: isolation of rickettsiae.

Graves SR, Stewart L, Stenos J, Stewart RS, Schmidt E, Hudson S, Banks J, Huang Z, Dwyer B

Clinical Pathology Laboratory, Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital, Victoria, Australia.

Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 1824

Canary data

Abstract

Reference

Related

Export

Cause and Effect Analysis	Interspecies susceptibility data	Shared exposures with humans	Shared outcomes with humans	Gene sequence data
Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No

Study type	N	Routes	Sampling	Controls	Timing
descriptive	24	vector	-	-	concurrent
cross sectional	217	vector	outcome	yes	concurrent
aggregate	813	ingestion	-	-	concurrent

Exposures	Acari Aponomma, NOS Fleas Ixodes Lice Rickettsia australis
Outcomes	Ectoparasitic Infestations Lice Infestations Mite Infestations Rickettsia Infections Tick Infestations
Species	Acaridae Antechinus minimus Antechinus swainsonii Aponomma auruginans Aponomma, NOS Bennett's wallaby Cats Cattle Common wombat Dogs Fleas Guinea Pigs Haemaphysalis, NOS Human Ixodes cornuatus Ixodes holocyclus Ixodes tasmani Lice Mice Notechis ater Pademelon Queensland ringtail Rats Rattus fuscipes roof rat Trichosurus vulpecula
Locations	Australia Tasmania Flinders Island (island) Tasmania (island) Victoria Gippsland (region) Mallacoota (populated place)

Yale University Occupational and Environmental Medicine     Yale University School of Medicine

Copyright 2004-2011, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
All rights reserved.
Please review our site disclaimer.
This project is supported by National Library of Medicine Information Systems Grant #1 G08 LM07881-01.
Contact us with comments or suggestions.