ReviewFuture microbiology2013
Recent molecular insights into rickettsial pathogenesis and immunity.
Review in Future microbiology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers.
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55 citing papers in PubMed, 107 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Rickettsiosis: existing advances and future opportunities for the development of vaccines.Veterinary research communications · 2026Review
- [A case of Guillain-Barré syndrome due to infection withMedecine tropicale et sante internationale · 2025Article
- A Small Non-Coding RNA Mediates Transcript Stability and Expression of Cytochrome bd Ubiquinol Oxidase Subunit I inInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2023Article
- Geography and prevalence of rickettsial infections in Northern Tamil Nadu, India: a cross-sectional study.Scientific reports · 2022Article
- Involvement of Pore Formation and Osmotic Lysis in the Rapid Killing of Gamma Interferon-Pretreated C166 Endothelial Cells byTropical medicine and infectious disease · 2022Article
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- Diagnostic Value of IgA Antibody Measurement in Tick-Borne Spotted Fever (Astrakhan Rickettsial Fever).Microbiology spectrum · 2022Article
- Sensing the Messenger: Potential Roles of Cyclic-di-GMP in Rickettsial Pathogenesis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Article
- Molecular Characterization by Multilocus Sequence Typing and Diversity Analysis ofVector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) · 2022Article
- Subversion of host cell signaling: The arsenal of Rickettsial species.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022Review
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- Contribution of classical complement activation and IgM to the control of Rickettsia infection.Molecular microbiology · 2021Article
- Mediterranean Spotted Fever: Current Knowledge and Recent Advances.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2021Review
- Manipulation of Host Cell Organelles by Intracellular Pathogens.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021Review
- Recent advances in understanding tick and rickettsiae interactions.Parasite immunology · 2021Review
- The enigmatic biology of rickettsiae: recent advances, open questions and outlook.Pathogens and disease · 2021Review
- Rickettsia-host interaction: strategies of intracytosolic host colonization.Pathogens and disease · 2021Review
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Abstract
Human infections with arthropod-borne Rickettsia species remain a major global health issue, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Epidemic typhus due to Rickettsia prowazekii has an established reputation as the 'scourge of armies', and as a major determinant of significant 'historical turning points'. No suitable vaccines for human use are currently available to prevent rickettsial diseases. The unique lifestyle features of rickettsiae include obligate intracellular parasitism, intracytoplasmic niche within the host cell, predilection for infection of microvascular endothelium in mammalian hosts, association with arthropods and the tendency for genomic reduction. The fundamental research in the field of Rickettsiology has witnessed significant recent progress in the areas of pathogen adhesion/invasion and host immune responses, as well as the genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, phylogenetics, motility and molecular manipulation of important rickettsial pathogens. The focus of this review article is to capture a snapshot of the latest developments pertaining to the mechanisms of rickettsial pathogenesis and immunity.
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