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Ehrlichiosis Presenting as Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in an Immunocompetent Adult

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a fatal, immunologic syndrome characterized by dysregulated tissue inflammation. HLH can be either primary or secondary; with the latter typically resulting from an infection. Diagnosis requires five or more of
Tarang Pankaj Patel   +3 more
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Challenges of Diagnosing Severe Ehrlichiosis in Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients

open access: yesCase Reports in Transplantation, 2021
In recent solid organ transplant recipients, acute febrile illness is usually a source of grave concern and a diagnostic dilemma, especially if no response is noted after initiation of broad antimicrobial therapy.
Melissa Parkinson   +3 more
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Ehrlichia chaffeensis Antibodies in White-Tailed Deer, Iowa, 1994 and 1996

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2000
Surveillance of 2,277 white-tailed deer for antibodies against Ehrlichia chaffeensis in Iowa showed seropositivity rates of 12.5% in 1994 and 13.9% in 1996. From 1994 to 1996, the estimated number of seropositive deer increased to 54,701 (28%).
Linda Mueller-Anneling   +2 more
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Myocarditis after Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole Treatment for Ehrlichiosis

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
The manifestations of human monocytic ehrlichiosis range from a mild febrile syndrome to a severe multisystem illness. Myocardial involvement is uncommon. We report a woman, 78 years of age, who was treated with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole after a tick
Seema U. Nayak, Gary L. Simon
doaj   +1 more source

Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis Presenting as Acute Appendicitis During Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2002
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME) is caused by Ehrlichia chaffeensis, an obligate intracellular bacterium that infects mononuclear phagocytic cells. We report a unique case of HME diagnosed in a woman who presented with abdominal pain and acute appendicitis during early pregnancy and whose condition progressively deteriorated to adult respiratory ...
Ann E, Smith Sehdev   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Human Ehrlichioses in the United States

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 1999
The emerging tick-borne zoonoses human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME) and human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) are underreported in the United States.
Jennifer H. McQuiston   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protective Immunity and Immunopathology in Ehrlichiosis

open access: yesZoonoses, 2022
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis, a tick transmitted infection, ranges in severity from apparently subclinical to fatal toxic shock-like disease. Models in immunocompetent mice range from abortive to uniformly lethal infection, depending on the Ehrlichia ...
Nahed Ismail   +3 more
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Evaluation of red cell distribution width in dogs with monocytic ehrlichiosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Monositik ehrlichiosis köpeklerde yaygın olarak görülen, anemi ve trombositopeni başta olmak üzere çeşitli sistemik bulgulara yol açabilen önemli bir vektör kaynaklı hastalıktır.
Ural, Kerem, Gültekin, Mehmet
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Sepsis in Dogs and Cats—Consensus Definition and Clinical Criteria

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 445-469, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Sepsis is the clinical syndrome that results from the host response to severe or widespread infection and is a frequent cause of death in veterinary critical care settings. Rapid diagnosis aids early treatment initiation, and hence, how sepsis is defined and identified clinically has implications for patient outcomes.
Robert Goggs   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Tick Bite to Heart Failure: Ehrlichial MyocarditisNovel Teaching Points

open access: yesCJC Open, 2019
Cardiac involvement in myocarditis induced by Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis infection is an incredibly uncommon complication with sparsely available literature.
Nureddin K. Almaddah, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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