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Human granulocytic anaplasmosis. [PDF]
Infect Dis Clin North Am, 2015 Tick-borne infections have been recognized in the United States for more than a century. Patients who present with nonspecific fever after exposure to ticks should be evaluated by clinical examination and routine laboratory testing to determine if the illness is potentially a tick-borne infection. This article focuses on the diagnosis and management of
Bakken JS, Dumler JS.
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Accuracy of Diagnosis of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis in China [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 In 2008, human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) was reported from China. However, the clinical and laboratory findings, including reports of nosocomial transmission, were inconsistent with those reported for HGA in the United States.
Gary P. Wormser
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Anchoring on COVID-19: A Case Report of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Masquerading as COVID-19 [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum and transmitted through the deer tick. Most cases are mild and can be managed as an outpatient, but rare cases can produce severe symptoms.
Mark J. Stice +2 more
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Human granulocytic anaplasmosis in Kinmen, an offshore island of Taiwan. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 BackgroundHuman granulocytic anaplasmosis, a tick-borne infection caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum, has received scant attention, while scrub typhus, a mite-transmitted disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is the most common rickettsiosis in ...
Kun-Hsien Tsai +7 more
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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Human granulocytic anaplasmosis is a tickborne rickettsial infection of neutrophils caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum. The human disease was first identified in 1990, although the pathogen was defined as a veterinary agent in 1932. Since 1990, US cases
J. Stephen Dumler +7 more
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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis: First Reported Case in Canada [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2009 Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is a tick-borne rickettsial infection of peripheral blood neutrophils caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum. While this infection is increasingly recognized as endemic throughout much of the United States, no Canadian ...
Michael D Parkins +3 more
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Emergence of human granulocytic anaplasmosis in France
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2012 In France, only one case of tick-borne human granulocytic anaplasmosis has been described in the literature (in 2003). Here, we report 5 new human cases of Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection from north-eastern France diagnosed in our laboratory in south-eastern France by serology and molecular biology.
Sophie, Edouard +6 more
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Retrospective Multicenter Study of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, France, 2012–2024 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesHuman granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA), caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum transmitted through tick bites, remains poorly documented in France. We conducted a retrospective, multicenter study of cases in Alsace during 2012–2024, including 39 HGA ...
Victor Gerber +10 more
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Human granulocytic anaplasmosis complicated by hemophagocytic syndrome and coinfection. [PDF]
CMAJ, 2022 Ladha D +3 more
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Human granulocytic anaplasmosis acquired from a blacklegged tick in Ontario. [PDF]
CMAJ, 2018 KEY POINTS A 79-year-old man was admitted to hospital in July after five days of fever (38°C as measured at home), headache, sensitivity to light, nausea and vomiting. Two weeks earlier, the patient had noticed a tick attached to his skin after hiking in the forest near his home.
Edginton S +3 more
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