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Detection of rickettsioses and Q fever in Sri LankaEmmanouil Angelakis
Universite de la Mediterranee, URMITE UMR, CNRS IRD, Faculte de Medecine et de Pharmacie, Marseille, France
Am J Trop Med Hyg 86:711-2. 2012..6%) acute Q fever, 3 (1.6%) murine typhus, and 3 (1.6%) were infected by Rickettsia felis. In addition to already described scrub and murine typhus, we found that R. felis and C. burnetii infections should be considered in Sri Lanka...
The relationship between gut microbiota and weight gain in humansEmmanouil Angelakis
Unite des Rickettsies, URMITE CNRS UMR 6236 IRD 198, IFR 48, Universite de la Mediterranee, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
Future Microbiol 7:91-109. 2012..Recently, microbial changes in the human gut were proposed to be one of the possible causes of obesity. This review summarizes the latest research on the association between microbial ecology and host weight...
Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii in human head and body lice from Ethiopia and identification of new genotypesMarie Kempf
URMITE, UMR IRD 198 CNRS 6236, Faculte de Medecine, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
Int J Infect Dis 16:e680-3. 2012..The objectives of this study were to determine the presence of this bacterium in head and body lice collected from healthy individuals in Ethiopia by molecular methods and to characterize the genotype...
Comparative meta-analysis of the effect of Lactobacillus species on weight gain in humans and animalsMatthieu Million
URMITE CNRS UMR 7278 IRD 198, IFR 48, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de la Mediterranee, Marseille, France
Microb Pathog 53:100-8. 2012..In order to clarify the effect of Lactobacillus-containing probiotics (LCP) on weight we performed a meta-analysis of clinical studies and experimental models. We intended to assess effects by Lactobacillus species...
Coxiella burnetii DNA, but not viable bacteria, in dairy products in FranceCarole Eldin
Faculte de Medecine, Universite de la Mediterranee, Marseille, France
Am J Trop Med Hyg 88:765-9. 2013..02). All cultures were negative and mice did not show signs of illness. Farm animals are highly infected in France but consumption of cheese and yogurt does not seem to pose a public health risk for transmission of Q fever...
Scalp eschar and neck lymphadenopathy caused by Bartonella henselae after Tick BiteEmmanouil Angelakis
Unité de Recherche de Maladies Infectieuses Transmissibles et Emergents UMR 6236, Centre National de Références Scientifques Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Faculte de Medecine et de Pharmacie, Marseille, France
Clin Infect Dis 50:549-51. 2010..However, in many cases, the causative agent remains undetermined. We report 3 cases of this syndrome caused by Bartonella henselae, and we propose the term "SENLAT" to collectively describe this clinical entity...
Seasonality of cat-scratch disease, France, 1999-2009Diane Sanguinetti-Morelli
Université de Méditerranée, Marseille, France
Emerg Infect Dis 17:705-7. 2011..To assess the seasonality of the disease in France, we analyzed lymph node biopsy specimens collected during 1999-2009. Most (87.5%) cases occurred during September-April and peaked in December...
An evaluation of the effects of Lactobacillus ingluviei on body weight, the intestinal microbiome and metabolism in miceEmmanouil Angelakis
Unite des Rickettsies, CNRS UMR 6020, IFR 48, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de la Mediterranee, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
Microb Pathog 52:61-8. 2012..Food can modify the intestinal flora, and Lactobacillus ingluviei has been shown to cause weight gain in chicks and ducks but not in mammals...
Bartonella quintana in head lice from SénégalAmina Boutellis
Universite de la Mediterranee, Faculte de Medecine, Marseille, France
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 12:564-7. 2012..DNA from B. quintana was identified in 19 lice (6.93%) collected from 7 patients (7%) in Dakar. B. quintana-positive lice collected from three subjects were identified as clades C and A...
Q FeverEmmanouil Angelakis
Unite des Rickettsies, CNRS UMR 6020, IFR 48, Faculte de Medecine, Université de Méditerranée, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
Vet Microbiol 140:297-309. 2010..Vaccination of animals in infected flocks, as well as in uninfected ones close to them, with an efficient vaccine can prevent abortions and shedding of the bacteria...
Vancomycin treatment of infective endocarditis is linked with recently acquired obesityFranck Thuny
Unite de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, Universite de la Mediterranee, Marseille, France
PLoS ONE 5:e9074. 2010..We tested the effect of antibiotics given for infective endocarditis (IE) on weight gain (WG)...
Comparison of real-time quantitative PCR and culture for the diagnosis of emerging rickettsiosesEmmanouil Angelakis
URMITE UMR 6236, CNRS IRD, Faculte de Medecine et de Pharmacie, Marseille, France
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6:e1540. 2012..Isolation of Rickettsia species from skin biopsies may be replaced by PCR. We evaluated culture sensitivity compared to PCR based on sampling delay and previous antibiotic treatment...
Bartonella henselae in skin biopsy specimens of patients with cat-scratch diseaseEmmanouil Angelakis
Université de Méditerranée, Marseille, France
Emerg Infect Dis 16:1963-5. 2010..Although our data are preliminary, we report that a cutaneous swab of the skin lesion from a patient in the early stage of cat-scratch disease can be useful for diagnosis of the infection...
Strikes, flooding, rats, and leptospirosis in Marseille, FranceCristina Socolovschi
Universite de la Mediterranee, URMITE UMR 6236, CNRS IRD, Faculte de Medecine et de Pharmacie, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
Int J Infect Dis 15:e710-5. 2011..The aim of this study was to examine the mechanisms by which weather conditions, the incidence of Leptospira in reservoir populations, and various socio-ecological factors are driving the emergence of leptospirosis in Marseille, France...
Altitude-dependent Bartonella quintana genotype C in head lice, EthiopiaEmmanouil Angelakis
Universite de la Mediterranee, Marseille, France
Emerg Infect Dis 17:2357-9. 2011..B. quintana was found in 19 (7%) genotype C head lice and in 76 (18%) genotype A body lice. B. quintana in head lice was positively linked to altitude (p = 0.014)...
Rapid and accurate bacterial identification in probiotics and yoghurts by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometryEmmanouil Angelakis
CNRS UMR 6020, IFR 48, Faculte de Medecine, Univ de la Méditerranée, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
J Food Sci 76:M568-72. 2011..Although the safety and functionality of probiotics are species and strain dependent, we found a discrepancy between the bacterial strain announced on the label and the strain identified...
Intrinsic fluoroquinolone resistance in Orientia tsutsugamushiWiwit Tantibhedhyangkul
URMITE CNRS IRD UMR 6236, Faculte de Medecine et de Pharmacie, Universite de la Mediterranee, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
Int J Antimicrob Agents 35:338-41. 2010..These findings re-emphasise the usefulness of in silico analysis for the prediction of antibiotic resistance and suggest that fluoroquinolones should not be used in the treatment of scrub typhus...
Eschar and neck lymphadenopathy caused by Francisella tularensis after a tick bite: a case reportSophie Edouard
Faculte de Medecine et de Pharmacie, URMITE UMR 6236, CNRS IRD, 27 Bd Jean Moulin 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
J Med Case Reports 5:108. 2011..abstract:..
Bartonella quintana in head louse nitsEmmanouil Angelakis
Faculte de Medecine et de Pharmacie, Universite de la Mediterranee, URMITE UMR 6236, CNRS IRD, Marseille, France
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 62:244-6. 2011..quintana. The role of the head louse in the maintenance and transmission of B. quintana remains to be determined...
The increase of Lactobacillus species in the gut flora of newborn broiler chicks and ducks is associated with weight gainEmmanouil Angelakis
Unite des Rickettsies, CNRS UMR 6020, IFR 48, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de la Mediterranee, Marseille, France
PLoS ONE 5:e10463. 2010..The objective of our study was to determine if increased Lactobacillus sp. in the gut flora of newborn broiler chicks and ducks could result in weight gain increase...
Murine typhus as a cause of Fever in travelers from Tunisia and mediterranean areasEmmanouil Angelakis
URMITE UMR 6236, CNRS IRD, Faculte de Medecine, Marseille, France Service Maladies Infectieuses et Tropical, Hopital Nord, Marseille, France
J Travel Med 17:310-5. 2010..Here we present cases of Rickettsia typhi infection, the agent of murine typhus, that were identified in our laboratory the last year, in travelers from Tunisia...
Potential for tick-borne bartonellosesEmmanouil Angelakis
Universite de la Mediterranee, Marseille, France
Emerg Infect Dis 16:385-91. 2010..However, there is little evidence that Bartonella spp. can replicate within ticks and no definitive evidence of transmission by a tick to a vertebrate host...
Tropheryma whipplei in the skin of patients with classic Whipple's diseaseEmmanouil Angelakis
Universite de la Mediterranee, Unite des Rickettsies, URMITE CNRS IRD UMR 6236, Faculte de Medecine, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France
J Infect 61:266-9. 2010..The bacterium was alive, as a strain was successfully cultured. The skin may be a reservoir for T. whipplei and may be helpful in the non-invasive diagnosis of the disease...
