B Fazeli, H Ravari… - Vascular, 2011 - vascular.rsmjournals.com Rickettsia is an intracellular pathogen that attaches to vascular endothelial cell membranes and its genome integrates into the DNA of the host and thereby inhibits apoptosis of the endothelial cells. Rickettsia can infect the body following a flea/louse bite. Rickettsia was suggested ...
HJ Park, JH Lee, P Cossart, E Gouin… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB The Rickettsia surface cell antigen 4 applies mimicry to bind to and activate vinculin. ... Conclusion: Our data define the mechanism by which sca4 activates vinculin and they suggest important roles for vinculin in Rickettsia pathogenesis. ...
[HTML] from cdc.govC Eldin, O Mediannikov, B Davoust… - Emerging Infectious …, 2011 - cdc.gov In Oceania, tick-borne rickettsioses have been reported primarily in Australia. They include Queensland tick typhus (R. australis) along the east coast of Australia (2), Flinders Island spotted fever (R. honei) in southeast Australia (2), and variant Flinders Island spotted fever (R. honei ... Related articles - Cached - All 10 versions
[HTML] from cdc.govEB Breitschwerdt, BC Hegarty, RG Maggi… - Emerging infectious …, 2011 - cdc.gov Historically, transmission of Rickettsia rickettsii has been attributed to Dermacentor variabilis ticks in the eastern United States and to D. andersoni ticks in the western United States (1). Recently, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC; Atlanta, ... Related articles - Cached - All 4 versions
[HTML] from plos.orgA Caspi-Fluger, M Inbar, N Mozes-Daube… - PloS one, 2011 - dx.plos.org Intracellular symbionts of arthropods have diverse influences on their hosts, and their functions generally appear to be associated with their localization within the host. The effect of localization pattern on the role of a particular symbiont cannot normally be tested since the ... Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions