Concomitant Tickborne Encephalitis and Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis

We report a patient with febrile illness and epidemiologic and clinical findings consistent with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis and tickborne encephalitis, in whom infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum was demonstrated by polymerase chain reaction and seroconversion. Tickborne encephalitis virus...

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Autores principales: Lotric-Furlan, Stanka, Petrovec, Miroslav, Avsic-Zupanc, Tatjana, Strle, Franc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15757574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1103.040776
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Sumario:We report a patient with febrile illness and epidemiologic and clinical findings consistent with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis and tickborne encephalitis, in whom infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum was demonstrated by polymerase chain reaction and seroconversion. Tickborne encephalitis virus infection was established by serum immunoglobulin (Ig) M and IgG antibodies.

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