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Fatal Monocytic Ehrlichiosis in Woman, Mexico, 2013 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis is a febrile illness caused by Ehrlichia chaffeensis, an intracellular bacterium transmitted by ticks. In Mexico, a case of E.
Carolina G. Sosa-Gutierrez, Fortino Solorzano-Santos, David Walker, Javier Torres, Carlos A. Serrano, Guadalupe Gordillo-Perez   +5 more
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Oxidative Stress Evaluation in Dogs Affected with Canine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis [PDF]

Antioxidants, 2022
The study aimed to evaluate the concentration of reactive oxidative metabolites (R-OOHs), the antioxidant barrier (OXY), and the ratio between R-OOHs and OXY (OSi) and thiol groups of plasma compounds (SHp) in in canine monocytic ehrlichiosis.
Michela Pugliese, Vito Biondi, Giordana Merola, Alessandra Landi, Annamaria Passantino   +4 more
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Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, Mexico City, Mexico [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Little information is available about human infections by the members of the genus Ehrlichia in Mexico. Only 2 species, Ehrlichia canis and E. chaffensis, are known to cause disease in this country.
Virginia E. Alcántara-Rodríguez, Sokani Sánchez-Montes, Hugo Contreras, Pablo Colunga-Salas, Lauro Fierro-Flores, Sergio Avalos, Francisco Rodríguez-Rangel, Ingeborg Becker, David H. Walker   +8 more
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Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis Associated With Myocarditis and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis [PDF]

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
We present 3 cases at a single institution of human monocytic ehrlichiosis resulting in myocarditis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Contrary to previously published studies in which case fatalities were only as high as 1%, 2 of the 3 patients we ...
Cherie N. Dahm, MD, BSN, Bin Q. Yang, MD, Daniel E. Clark, MD, MPH, William C. Armstrong, MD, Lynne W. Stevenson, MD   +4 more
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Urinary NGAL and KIM-1 in Canine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
Glomerulonephritis, caused by the deposition of immune complexes, can lead to kidney damage in dogs with canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME). The early diagnosis of renal insult is important to prevent severe kidney disease in infected dogs by Ehrlichia ...
Mariana Elisa Pereira, Darlan Henrique Canei, Yolanda Paim Arruda Trevisan, Fernanda Harumi Maruyama, Nathália de Assis Pereira, Eduarda Pavan, Carolina Zorzo, Adriane Jorge Mendonça, Luciano Nakazato, Domingos Tabajara de Oliveira Martins, Juliano Bortolini, Daniel Moura de Aguiar, Arleana Bom Parto Ferreira de Almeida, Valéria Régia Franco Sousa   +13 more
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Large-scale health disparities associated with Lyme disease and human monocytic ehrlichiosis in the United States, 2007-2013. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Promoting health equity is a fundamental public health objective, yet health disparities remain largely overlooked in studies of vectorborne diseases, especially those transmitted by ticks.
Yuri P Springer, Pieter T J Johnson
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction in <i>Ehrlichia canis</i> Infection. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Transmitted by tick vectors, Ehrlichia canis (E. canis) is a Gram‐negative, obligate intracellular bacterium of zoonotic concern that infects both canine and human hosts. Its pathogenesis centers on the targeting of mononuclear phagocytes, where it establishes an intracellular niche by suppressing phagolysosomal fusion and evading immune detection ...
Tong X, Jiang J, Yang L, Liu Y, Chen L, Fu X, Yu G, Chen N, Tian S, Huang S, Huang S, Buzdar JA, Chen X, Liu Z.   +13 more
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Occurrence, Risk Factors, and Molecular Characterization of Ehrlichia canis Infection in Clinically Suspected Dogs from a Tropical Region of South India [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis, caused by Ehrlichia canis, is an important tick-borne disease of dogs in tropical and subtropical regions. This cross-sectional study investigated the occurrence, associated risk factors, and molecular confirmation of E ...
Jalajakshi Kopparthi, Sreedevi Chennuru, Chengalva Rayulu Vukka, Karumuri Nalini Kumari, Devalam Rani Prameela, Ravikanthreddy Poonooru   +5 more
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Human monocytic ehrlichiosis complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and multi-organ dysfunction syndrome [PDF]

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 2016
Benjamin D. Singer, Rachel Kaplan
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“Leopards do not change their spots:” tick borne disease symptomology case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis is caused by infection with the bacteria Ehrlichia chaffeensis through the bite of an infected lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum).
Haley Abernathy, Aidin Alejo, Victor Arahirwa, Odai Mansour, Amanda Brown-Marusiak, Dana Giandomenico, Ross M. Boyce   +6 more
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