Novel Chronic Anaplasmosis in Splenectomized Patient, Amazon Rainforest

We report a case of unusual human anaplasmosis in the Amazon rainforest of French Guiana. Molecular typing demonstrated that the pathogen is a novel Anaplasma species, distinct to all known species, and more genetically related to recently described Anaplasma spp. causing infections in rainforest wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Duron, Olivier, Koual, Rachid, Musset, Lise, Buysse, Marie, Lambert, Yann, Jaulhac, Benoît, Blanchet, Denis, Alsibai, Kinan Drak, Lazrek, Yassamine, Epelboin, Loïc, Deshuillers, Pierre, Michaud, Céline, Douine, Maylis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9328922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35876693
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2808.212425
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Sumario:We report a case of unusual human anaplasmosis in the Amazon rainforest of French Guiana. Molecular typing demonstrated that the pathogen is a novel Anaplasma species, distinct to all known species, and more genetically related to recently described Anaplasma spp. causing infections in rainforest wild fauna of Brazil.

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