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Human ehrlichiosis [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006
Background. Human ehrlichiosis is a newly recognized disease. It is a tick-borne disease caused by several bacterial species of the genhus Erlichia. These are small gram-negative pleomorphic cocci, that are obligatory intracellular bacteria.
Đokić Milomir, Ćurčić Petar, Nožić Darko, Lako Branislav, Begović Vesna, Rajić-Dimitrijević Radmila, Hristović Dejan   +6 more
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Contribution of Limited Molecular Testing to Low Ehrlichiosis Diagnosis in High Incidence Area, North Carolina, USA [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Indirect immunofluorescence antibody assays have been the primary method for laboratory diagnosis of ehrlichiosis. Detection of Ehrlichia spp. DNA by using PCR is now widely available through commercial laboratories. To prepare for Ehrlichia spp.
Alexis Siegler, Lauryn Ursery, Dana A. Giandomenico, Melissa B. Miller, Johanna S. Salzer, Alexis M. Barbarin, Carl Williams, Ross M. Boyce   +7 more
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National Surveillance of Human Ehrlichiosis Caused by Ehrlichia ewingii, United States, 2013–2021 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Human ehrlichiosis is a potentially fatal tickborne disease caused by 3 species: Ehrlichia chaffeensis, E. ewingii, and E. muris eauclairensis. In the United States, 234 confirmed cases of E. ewingii ehrlichiosis were reported to the Centers for Disease
Sydney N. Adams, Nicolette C. Bestul, Kimberly N. Calloway, Gilbert J. Kersh, Johanna S. Salzer   +4 more
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Presenting Symptoms and Delayed Diagnosis of Ehrlichiosis [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Objective: To describe the presenting symptoms, outcomes, and time to diagnosis of ehrlichiosis cases treated at Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida. Patients and Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of all patients with ehrlichiosis who were ...
Aleksandra Murawska Baptista, MD, Alicja Kaminska, MD, Marko Gorasevic, MD, Salvador Alvarez, MD, Karthik Gnanapandithan, MBBS, MD, Tatjana Gavrancic, MD, Michael Smerina, MD, Adrian G. Dumitrascu, MD, Melissa P. Cortes, MD, Ricardo J. Pagan, MD, Abhinav Singla, MD   +10 more
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Epidemiology of canine ehrlichiosis and molecular characterization of Erhlichia canis in Bangladeshi pet dogs. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundEhrlichia canis, a rickettsial organism, is responsible for causing ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne disease affecting dogs.ObjectivesThis study aimed to estimate ehrlichiosis prevalence and identify associated risk factors in pet dogs.MethodsA total
Ajran Kabir, Chandra Shaker Chouhan, Tasmia Habib, Md Zawad Hossain, Abu Raihan, Farzana Yeasmin, Mahbubul Pratik Siddique, A K M Anisur Rahman, Azimun Nahar, Md Siddiqur Rahman, Md Amimul Ehsan   +10 more
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Neurological manifestations of ehrlichiosis among a cohort of patients: prevalence and clinical symptoms [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Ehrlichiosis is a potentially fatal tick-borne disease that can progress to involve the central nervous system (CNS) (i.e., neuro-ehrlichiosis), particularly in cases where diagnosis and treatment are delayed.
Osahon Iyamu, Emily J. Ciccone, Abigail Schulz, Julia Sung, Haley Abernathy, Aidin Alejo, Katherine Tyrlik, Victor Arahirwa, Odai Mansour, Dana Giandomenico, Monica M. Diaz, Ross M. Boyce   +11 more
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Case Report: Diagnosis and Therapy Technique for Dirofilariasis – Ehrlichiosis Coinfection in a Domestic Dog

Jurnal Sain Veteriner, 2023
Multiple pathogenic agents, such as dirofilariasis and ehrlichiosis coinfection in the dog, cause coinfection disease. This paper aims to elucidate the diagnosis and therapy technique of dirofilariasis and ehrlichiosis coinfection disease in a dog.
Joan Elviyanti, Arief Purwo Mihardi, Anita Esfandiari, Rizal Arifin Akbari   +3 more
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Glomerulotubular pathology in dogs with subclinical ehrlichiosis

PLoS ONE, 2021
Subclinical stage of ehrlichiosis is characterized by absence of clinical or laboratory alterations; however, it could lead to silent glomerular/tubular changes and contribute significantly to renal failure in humans and animals.
Leandro Zuccolotto Crivellenti, Cristiane Alves Cintra, Suellen Rodrigues Maia, Gyl Eanes Barros Silva, Sofia Borin-Crivellenti, Rachel Cianciolo, Christopher A. Adin, Mirela Tinucci-Costa, Caio Santos Pennacchi, Aureo Evangelista Santana   +9 more
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Molecular prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi, Ehrlichia canis, and Coxiella burnetii in dogs and associated ticks in Egypt: Emerging One Health challenging zoonoses [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Tick-borne pathogens pose a significant problem in canines, other animals, and humans worldwide. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi, Ehrlichia canis, and Coxiella burnetii in dogs and associated ticks ...
Zeinab S. Ahmed, Nada Hesham, Taher M. Abdelhamid, Mahmoud E. Hashad, Hossam Mahmoud   +4 more
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Ehrlichiosis in Southern Ohio: Two case reports and a review of the literature

Translation, 2023
Tick-borne disease is becoming more commonplace as humans encroach on endemic regions with high tick preponderance. The incidence of ehrlichiosis is rising in conjunction with the increasing prevalence of its associated vector, Amblyomma americanum.
Robert Gotfried
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