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 +6 more
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Glomerulotubular pathology in dogs with subclinical ehrlichiosis
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 +2 more
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Presenting Symptoms and Delayed Diagnosis of Ehrlichiosis [PDF]
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 +10 more
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Spatial and clinical epidemiology of spotted fever rickettsioses and ehrlichiosis, North Carolina, 2010-2019. [PDF]
BackgroundNorth Carolina (NC) ranks among the top five states for spotted fever rickettsiosis (SFR) cases and second for ehrlichiosis in the U.S. Identifying geographic clusters of cases is important to elucidate disease risk and inform public health ...
Amanda Brown Marusiak +8 more
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National Surveillance of Human Ehrlichiosis Caused by Ehrlichia ewingii, United States, 2013–2021 [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Contribution of Limited Molecular Testing to Low Ehrlichiosis Diagnosis in High Incidence Area, North Carolina, USA [PDF]
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 +7 more
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Estimated seroprevalence of Ehrlichia canis in dogs in a remote community in the Northern Territory, Australia. [PDF]
Background The emergence of Ehrlichia canis in northern Australia in 2020 has reshaped the landscape of tick‐borne diseases in dogs, particularly in rural and remote communities where the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus linnaei) is endemic. Despite the rapid spread of ehrlichiosis and reported impacts on dog health, its prevalence remains poorly ...
Shepherdson E +4 more
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Occlusion of an Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt With an Amplatzer Septal Occluder Device in a Dog. [PDF]
This is the first description, to the authors’ knowledge, of the use of an Amplatzer occluder device for a large intrahepatic shunt. In this case, shunt attenuation was successful with no major complications. Instead of accumulating coils or having to proceed with open laparotomy, the use of such device could be made routine for bigger shunt vessels of
Guidat M, Smith JB, Fransson BA.
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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
Md Zawad Hossain +2 more
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Infecciones por Ehrlichia spp., Anaplasma spp. y Babesia spp. en Puerto Ordaz, estado Bolívar, Venezuela [PDF]
Introducción. La prevalencia de infecciones transmitidas por garrapatas se desconoce en la mayoría de los países latinoamericanos, incluyendo a Venezuela. Objetivo. Estimar la prevalencia de infecciones transmitidas por garrapatas en humanos y en perros
Julman Rosiris Cermeño +4 more
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