In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a surprise finding: rabbit ticks harboring a new type of bacteria related to a ...
The bacterium has been documented in only four human cases, according to officials.
Researchers from North Carolina State University have confirmed that a species of Rickettsia first seen in dogs in 2018 is a new species of bacteria. The new species, dubbed Rickettsia finnyi, is ...
In what’s only the fourth documented case worldwide, the tick-borne Rickettsia lanei was reported in Northern California, the ...
Researchers have identified a new species of Rickettsia bacteria that may cause significant disease in dogs and humans. This new yet unnamed species, initially identified in three dogs, is part of the ...
The patient was likely infected in Northern California and diagnosed in April, according to state health officials ...
A rare case of tick-borne bacterial disease in California sheds light on little-known risks and challenges in diagnosing ...
Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified a new species of Rickettsia bacteria that may cause significant disease in dogs and humans. This new yet unnamed species, initially ...