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Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013

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. Morulae were observed in the cultured HL-60 cells inoculated...

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Autores principales: Kim, Kye-Hyung, Yi, Jongyoun, Oh, Won Sup, Kim, Nak-Hyun, Choi, Su Jin, Choe, Pyoeng Gyun, Kim, Nam-Joong, Lee, Jong-Koo, Oh, Myoung-don
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25271737
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2010.131680
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Sumario: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. Morulae were observed in the cultured HL-60 cells inoculated with blood from the patient.