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  2. Ehrlichiosis (canine) - Wikipedia

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    Ehrlichiosis (/ ˌ ɛər l ɪ k i ˈ oʊ s ɪ s /; also known as canine rickettsiosis, canine hemorrhagic fever, canine typhus, tracker dog disease, and tropical canine pancytopenia) is a tick-borne disease of dogs usually caused by the rickettsial agent Ehrlichia canis. Ehrlichia canis is the pathogen of animals.

  3. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    It is a congenital heart disease in dogs. There usually are no signs in dogs except for a heart murmur. However, a large defect can result in heart failure or in pulmonary hypertension leading to a right-to-left shunt. [49] Atrial septal defect* is a hole in the division between the heart atria (upper chambers of the heart). It is an uncommon ...

  4. Rickettsial disease - Wikipedia

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    Some well-known rickettsial diseases include: Rickettsialpox - caused by Rickettsia akari, this disease is transmitted by mite bites and is generally milder than other rickettsial infections. Rocky Mountain spotted fever - caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, this disease is transmitted by tick bites and is prevalent in the Americas.

  5. Rocky Mountain spotted fever - Wikipedia

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    The disease is caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, a type of bacterium that is primarily spread to humans by American dog ticks, Rocky Mountain wood ticks, and brown dog ticks. [4] Rarely the disease is spread by blood transfusions. [4] Diagnosis in the early stages is difficult. [5]

  6. Rickettsia - Wikipedia

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    Certain segments of rickettsial genomes resemble those of mitochondria. [29] The deciphered genome of R. prowazekii is 1,111,523 bp long and contains 834 genes. [30] Unlike free-living bacteria, it contains no genes for anaerobic glycolysis or genes involved in the biosynthesis and regulation of amino acids and nucleosides. In this regard, it ...

  7. Rickettsia rickettsii - Wikipedia

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    This disease is worst for elderly patients, males, African Americans, alcoholics, and patients with G6PD deficiency. The mortality rate for RMSF is 3 to 5 percent in treated cases, but 13 to 25 in untreated cases. [39] Deaths are usually caused by heart and kidney failure. [31]

  8. Neorickettsia - Wikipedia

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    Neorickettsia Scientific classification Domain: Bacteria Phylum: Pseudomonadota Class: Alphaproteobacteria Order: Rickettsiales Family: Ehrlichiaceae Genus: Neorickettsia Philip et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) Species See text. Neorickettsia is a genus of bacteria. Species or strains in this genus are coccoid or pleomorphic cells that reside in cytoplasmic vacuoles within monocytes and ...

  9. Dog health - Wikipedia

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    Myocardial failure and congestive heart failure are rare manifestations of this disease. [32] In 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a report citing a possible link between certain diets and canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dog breeds without the genetic predisposition.

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