Sentences with phrase «many rickettsia»

Typhus, a disease caused by bacteria called rickettsias, has been blamed for numerous military debacles, the earliest in 1489 when it killed 17,000 soldiers in a war over Granada between the Moors and the Spanish army of Ferdinand and Isabella.

Heartwater, a tick - borne disease of domestic and wild ruminants, is caused by the intracellular rickettsia Ehrlichia ruminantium (previously known as Cowdria ruminantium).

By killing and detaching ticks, PREVENTIC ® Tick Collar can reduce the risk for transmission of Lyme disease, babesiosis, and rickettsia.

Abstract: Ehrlichia canis is a rickettsia that infects canine monocytes (type of white blood cells) and causes a variety of unique clinical and hematologic signs, including monoclonal gammopathy and clonal expansion of CD8 T cells.

Rocky Mountain spotted fever, also spread by contact with ticks, is caused by a different kind of bacteria called a rickettsia, which is rod - shaped and multiplies only within the cells of its host.

This disease is caused by adult ticks carrying rickettsia parasites.

Ehrlichiosis is an emerging disease caused by a rickettsia: a type of bacteria that infects dogs, people, and less commonly cats.

Both rickettsiae are transmitted transovarially (the female fleas transmit the disease to their offspring).

This disease is caused by a rickettsia and can be fatal if untreated.

Infections - Infections can come from specific viruses, fungi, protozoa, bacteria, rickettsia, prions and algae

He had to be treated for both the fluke and the rickettsia, which was accomplished successfully.

The American Dog tick is the most commonly - identified species responsible for transmitting rickettsia, which causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in humans.

Mitochondria are of course endosymbionts of the eukaryotic cell — and would appear to be most closely related to rickettsia, the bacteria responsible for typhoid: