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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis as a COVID-19 Mimicker [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is a tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum. HGA has a widely variable clinical presentation and can be life-threatening.
Deeksha Ramanujam, Adeel Nasrullah, Obaid Ashraf, Marshall Bahr, Khalid Malik   +4 more
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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
We report a patient with human granulocytic anaplasmosis in South Korea. The patient had fever and thrombocytopenia. Human granulocytic anaplasmosis was confirmed by seroconversion, PCR, and sequence analysis for Anaplasma phagocytophilum.
Kye-Hyung Kim, Jongyoun Yi, Won Sup Oh, Nak-Hyun Kim, Su Jin Choi, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Nam-Joong Kim, Jong-Koo Lee, Ghazi Kayali   +8 more
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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Japan [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
We retrospectively confirmed 2 cases of human Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection. Patient blood samples contained unique p44/msp2 for the pathogen, and antibodies bound to A. phagocytophilum antigens propagated in THP-1 rather than HL60 cells.
Norio Ohashi, Gaowa, Wuritu, Fumihiko Kawamori, Dongxing Wu, Yuko Yoshikawa, Seizou Chiya, Kazutoshi Fukunaga, Toyohiko Funato, Masaaki Shiojiri, Hideki Nakajima, Yoshiji Hamauzu, Ai Takano, Hiroki Kawabata, Shuji Ando, Toshio Kishimoto   +15 more
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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis—A Systematic Review of Published Cases [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2022
Anaplasma phagocytophilum is an emerging, Gram-negative, obligate intracellular pathogen that is transmitted by a tick vector. Human infection ranges from asymptomatic to severe disease that can present with pancytopenia, multiorgan failure, and death ...
Igor Dumic, Dorde Jevtic, Mladjen Veselinovic, Charles W. Nordstrom, Milan Jovanovic, Vanajakshi Mogulla, Elmira Mofid Veselinovic, Ann Hudson, Gordana Simeunovic, Emilia Petcu, Poornima Ramanan   +10 more
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Human granulocytic anaplasmosis combined with rhabdomyolysis: a case report [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is a systemic inflammatory response caused by the rickettsial bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney injury (AKI) are rare complications of HGA.
Jeong Min Cho, Jeonghyun Chang, Dong-Min Kim, Yee Gyung Kwak, Chong Rae Cho, Je Eun Song   +5 more
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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Acquired in Scotland, 2013 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
To the Editor: Human granulocytic anaplasmosis is a tick-borne disease caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum, an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium that infects granulocytes. The usual clinical signs and symptoms include nonspecific fever, chills, headache, and myalgia.
Peter Hagedorn, Maren Imhoff, Christian Fischer, Cristina Domingo, Matthias Niedrig   +4 more
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Morulae in neutrophils: A diagnostic clue for human granulocytic anaplasmosis [PDF]

IDCases, 2019
Although there was no specific finding in peripheral blood smears performed on the second day after doxycycline administration in clinically suspected human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) patients, we re-examed the peripheral blood smears performed at ...
Sungim Choi, Young-Uk Cho, Sung-Han Kim
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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis presenting as Subacute Abdominal Pain and Hyponatremia [PDF]

IDCases, 2021
Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis (HGA) is an acute febrile tick-borne illness caused by the organism Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Patients often present with fever and a flu-like symptoms following a tick bite.
Adam Timothy Ladzinski, Melissa Baker, Karla Dunning, Prashant P. Patel   +3 more
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Severe rhabdomyolysis as a rare complication of human granulocytic anaplasmosis [PDF]

IDCases
Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is a tick-borne illness caused by infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Although rare, rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure are potential complications of HGA.
Chun-Yu Peng, Prarthana Desai, Mohammed Saleh, Ocheita Daniel   +3 more
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Severe Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Transmitted by Blood Transfusion [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
A 36-year-old woman acquired severe human granulocytic anaplasmosis after blood transfusion following a cesarean section. Although intensive treatment with mechanical ventilation was needed, the patient had an excellent recovery.
Matjaz Jereb, Blaz Pecaver, Janez Tomazic, Igor Muzlovic, Tatjana Avsic-Zupanc, Tanja Premru-Srsen, Snezna Levicnik-Stezinar, Primoz Karner, Franc Strle   +8 more
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