Human Monocytotropic Ehrlichiosis, Missouri

Human Monocytotropic Ehrlichiosis, Missouri

To determine the incidence, clinical and laboratory characteristics, and utility of molecular diagnosis of human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis (HME) in the primary care setting, we conducted a prospective study in an outpatient primary care clinic in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. One hundred and two patie...

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Main Authors: Juan P. Olano, Edwin Masters, Wayne Hogrefe, David H. Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Ehrlichia ewingii
human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis (HME)
human anaplasmosis (formerly known as human granulocytotropic ehrlichiosis or HGE)
polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/12/02-0733_article

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