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Obligate intracellular bacteria genus'
Rickettsiales, Legionellales, chlamydiales
Rickettsiales ssp
Rickettsiaceae, Anaplamataceae
Legionellales ssp
Coxillaceae
Chlamydiales ssp
Chlamydiaceae
Richettsiaceaea ssp
Richettsia
anaplasmatoaceae ssp
anaplasma, ehrilichia, neorickettsia
Coxiellaceae ssp
coxiella
Chlamydiaceae
chlamydia
chlamydophila
Other obligate intracellular bacteria
lawsonia
mycobacterim lepamurium?
Rickettsiales characteristics
atmospheric: aerobes
Location: obligate intracellular
Rickettsiales diagnosis
blood smears
serology
PCR
RicketsialesHabitat
"cell tropism" - predilection to infect endothelial cells, erthrocytes, phagocytes, platelets
obligate intracellular bacteria that infect endothelial cells
Rickettsia
obligate intracellular bacteria that infects phagocytic cells
ehrlichia, neorickettsia, coxiella
anaplasma phagocytophilum
obligate intracellular bacteria that infects erythrocytes
anaplsma marginale
obligate intracellular bacteria that infects platelets
anaplsma platys
Rickettsiales disease transmission
systemic:flue like syndrome
Rickettsia/Ehrlichia/Anaplasma : Ticks
Neorickettsia: Flukes/trematodes
Coxiella disease transmission
reproductive discharges, feces urine, milk, and ticks
Rickettsia rickettsii
Rocky Mtn Spotted Fever
Ehrlichia canis
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis
Ehrlichia ewingii
canine granulocytic ehrlichiosis
Ehrlichia ruminanatium
Aftrican Heartwater Disease
Anaplsma marginale
Anaplsmosis
Anaplsma phagocytophilum
Equine Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
Canine Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
Bovine Tick-Borne fever
Anaplsma platys
Canine cyclic thrombocytopenia
Neorickettsia helminthoeca
Salmon poisoning
Neorickettsia risticiii
Potomac Horse Fever
Coxiella burnetii
Q fever
Ehrlichia ruminantium
Cowdria ruminanatium
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Ehrlichia phagocytophila
Ehrlichia equii
Anaplasma platys
Ehrlichia platys
Neorickettsia Risticii
Ehrlichia risticii
Coxiella burnetii
Rickettsia burnetti
Rickettsia rickettsii
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rickettsia rickettsii hosts
people, dogs
Rickettsia rickettsii cell tropism
endothelial cells
Rickettisa rickettsii reservoir
small mamammals
Rickettsia rickettsii reservoir
small mammals
Rickettsia rickettsii transmission
ticks
Rickettsia rickettsii transmission to humans
Dog to tick to humans, NOT dog to humans
Rickettsia rickettsii pathogenesis
infect endothelial cells, escape phagosome, damage endothelial cells, cause vasculitites, hemorrhage, edema and thrombosis
Ricettsia rickettsii damages endothelial cells by
phospholipase and reactive O2 intermediates
Rickettsia rickettsii signs
fever, vomiting, diarrhea, thrombosis, small hemorrhages, lymph node enlargement, joint and muscle tenderness
Rickettsia rickettsii diagnosis
serology, PCR
Rickettsia rickettsii cell tropism
endothelial cells
Ehrlichia is an intracellular parasite of
leukocytes, monocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils, granulocytes
Ehrlichia that infects monocytes and macrophages
E. canis
Ehrlichia that infects granulocytes
E ewingii
Ehrlichia pathogenesis
infects phagocytes, inhibits phagosome-lysosome fusion
vasculitis, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, anemia, can be acute & chronic
Morula means
mulberry
Ehrlichia canis and ewingii acute phase
fever, lymph node enlargement
Ehrlichia canis, equingii subclinical phase
asymptomatic, elimination of bacterium
Ehrlichia canis, and ewingii chronic phase
vasculitis, thrombocytopenida, hemorrhage
Ehrlicia canis, ewingii zoonosis
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis
Ehrlichia canis zoonosis
rare
E. chaffeensis
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis
E. chaffeensis is similar to
E. canis
E. ruminantium
African Heartwater, disease
Host: ruminants (sheep, goats, cattle)
Ticks
replicates in lymph nodes, spleen, endothelial cell, vacultitis, hemorrhage
How many species for Anaplasmataceae
3
A. marginale
A phagocytophilium
A. platys
A marginale infects
infects erythrocytes of cattle
A. phagocytophilum infects
infects granulocytes of ruminants, horses, dogs and humans
A. platys infects
infects platelets of dogs
A. marginale is also called ? and causes??
Bovine anaplasmosis
anemia
A. marginale/Bovine Anaplasmosis disease stages
incubation stage, developmental stage
convalescent stage
carrier stage
Anaplasma marginale is persistant because it has?
antigenic variation
Anaplasma marginale/Bovine Anaplasmosis prevention
Test and Revmove Carriers
Tetracycline/doxycycline Rx
Vaccine decreases diseases
Vector control
A. phagocytophilum hosts
horese, dogs, people, ruminants
In dogs A. phagocytophilum causes
Canine Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis along with E. Canis
In horses A. phagocytophilum causes
Equine Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
In cattle A. phagocytophilum causes
Tick-borne fever (Europe)
A. phagocytophilum reservoir is?
rodent, wildlife
A. phgocytophilum transmission is via
Tick
A. phagocytophilum pathogenesis :
Infects neutrophils
inhibits phagosome-lysosome fusion
inhibits respiratory burst
delays apoptosis of neutrophils
vasculititis:thrombosis/thrombocytopenia
A. platys host
dogs
A. platys reservoir
unknown
A. platys transmission
unknown:ticks?
A. platys pathogenesis
infect platelets, immune-mediated destrcutions, immune-mediated thrombocytopenia
Neorickettsia is transmitted
NOT by ticks
Neorickettsia reservoirs is
infected flukes (trematodes) with snails as an intermediate host
Neorickettsia transmission is by
ingestion of the fluke
Neorickettsia causes
enteric infections
N. helminthoeca
Salmon Poisoning
N. risticii
Potomac Horse Fever
Neorickettsia helminthoeca causes ?? in ??
salmon poisoning in raccoons, skunks, dogs, bears, etc.
Neorickettsia helminthoeca reservoir is
flukes: intermeidate hosts are snails, fish, with a pacific northwest distribution
Neorickettsia helminthoeca is transmitted by
ingestion of infected fish
Neortickettsia helminthoeca/Salmon Poisioning pathogenesis is
invades intestinal epithelium
hematogenous spread to lympthatic tissue
neorickettsia pathology
hemorrhagic eteritits
lymphatic inflammation
50 - 90 case fatality rate
Neorickettisa diagnosis
fluke egss in feces
exposure (Pacific NW)
Neorickettsia risticii causes what disease?
Potomac Horse Fever
Neorickettsia risticii pathogenesis
infects monocytes: Equine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis
inhibits phagosome-lysosome
infects intestinal epthelium
When Neorickettsia risticii infects intestinal epthelium it causes
loss of microvilli
increased cAMP - loss of chloride ions/water
watery diarrhea
Neorickettsia risticii complicating outcomes include
laminitis
toxemia
fatality rate of 5 - 30 %
Neorickettsia risticii reservoir
flukes
Neorickettsia transmission
ingestion of aquatic insects
Neorickettsia occurrence
freshwater streams/rivers
irrigated pastures
incidence:summer
Neorickettsia pathogenesis
monocytes
intestinal epithelium
watery diarrhea (cAMP)
Coxiella burnetti causes
Q fever
Coxiella burnetii reservoir
mammals, ruminants:sheep and goats
birds
reptiles, fish arthropods
Coxiella burnetii survives in the environment in
spore-like structures
Coxiella burnetii is shed in
feces
urine
milk
reproductive discharges
Coxiella burnetii is transmitted via
aerosols/airborne
ingestion
arthropod bite (rare)
fomites
Coxiella burnetii most common transmission is
inhalation of aerosols from reproductive discharges and placentas
Coxiella burnetii pathogenesis
infects macrophages (alveolar, Kupffer)
replicated in phagolysosome
localized to femal reproductive tract and mammary glans
If Coxiella burnetii is ingested it infects the
kidney and GI tract
Coxiella burnetii infection in animals is mostly
asymptomatic or latent
and sporadic obortions
serology often negative even though infected
Coxiella burnetii zoonosis
occupational disease of farmers, veterinarians, abbatoir workers
flu-like syndrome
sheep and goat research workers
In Slovenia in 2007 a group of vet students contracted what disease from what animal
Q fever from sheep farm
To control the outbreak of Q fever in the Netherlands they
culled all pregnant animals
started transport restrictions
mandatory vaccination of ruminants
bulk milk monitoring
Coxiella burnetii has been
weaponized
efficient aerosol transmission
survives in environment
Q fever in humans is
flu-like syndrome
Q fever in ruminants is characterized by
sporadic abortions