{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["64"],"submitter":["Martiniano NOM"],"pubmed_abstract":["Spotted fever (SF) is a tick-borne zoonosis caused by bacteria of the genus Rickettsia . The disease varies in severity from mild clinical forms to severe cases. In Brazil, Rickettsia rickettsii SF is the most serious rickettsiosis and can result in death if not diagnosed and treated at the onset of symptoms. The SF mild form is caused by Rickettsia parkeri strain Atlantic Rainforest, and this etiological agent has been reported in the South, Southeast and Northeast regions of the country, in areas of preserved or little antropized Atlantic Rainforest. Amblyomma ovale is the proven vector and dogs are the hosts associated with the bioagent cycle. During a SF case investigation in Paraty municipality, Rio de Janeiro State, an Atlantic Rainforest biome area in Southeastern Brazil, the human "],"journal":["Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo"],"pagination":["e22"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8916588"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["A new focus of spotted fever caused by Rickettsia parkeri in Brazil."],"pmcid":["PMC8916588"],"pubmed_authors":["Sato TP","Vizzoni VF","Amorim M","Oliveira SV","Martiniano NOM","Gazeta GS","Ventura SF"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"A new focus of spotted fever caused by Rickettsia parkeri in Brazil.","description":"Spotted fever (SF) is a tick-borne zoonosis caused by bacteria of the genus Rickettsia . The disease varies in severity from mild clinical forms to severe cases. In Brazil, Rickettsia rickettsii SF is the most serious rickettsiosis and can result in death if not diagnosed and treated at the onset of symptoms. The SF mild form is caused by Rickettsia parkeri strain Atlantic Rainforest, and this etiological agent has been reported in the South, Southeast and Northeast regions of the country, in areas of preserved or little antropized Atlantic Rainforest. Amblyomma ovale is the proven vector and dogs are the hosts associated with the bioagent cycle. During a SF case investigation in Paraty municipality, Rio de Janeiro State, an Atlantic Rainforest biome area in Southeastern Brazil, the human ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022","modification":"2025-05-18T12:33:12.509Z","creation":"2025-05-18T12:33:12.509Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8916588","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35293560"],"doi":["10.1590/S1678-9946202264022"]}}