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First identification of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in both a biting tick Ixodes nipponensis and a patient in Korea: a case report

BACKGROUND: Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is a tick-borne infectious disease caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum. To date, there have been no reported cases of A. phagocytophilum infection found in both the biting tick and the patient following a tick bite. CASE PRESENTATION: An 81-year-old...

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Autores principales: Lee, Seung Hun, Shin, Na-Ri, Kim, Choon-Mee, Park, Sungdo, Yun, Na Ra, Kim, Dong-Min, Jung, Dong Sik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7656494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33176719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05522-5

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