Intravascular persistence of Anaplasma platys, Ehrlichia chaffeensis, and Ehrlichia ewingii DNA in the blood of a dog and two family members

Abstract Background Anaplasmosis, caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma platys, and ehrlichiosis, caused by Ehrlichia chaffeensis, Ehrlichia ewingii, the "Panola Mountain Ehrlichia" and Ehrlichia muris- like pathogens have been identified as emerging tick borne infectious disea...

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Main Authors: Edward B Breitschwerdt, Barbara C Hegarty, Barbara A Qurollo, Tais B Saito, Ricardo G Maggi, Lucas S Blanton, Donald H Bouyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-298