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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Main Authors: Kye-Hyung Kim, Jongyoun Yi, Won Sup Oh, Nak-Hyun Kim, Su Jin Choi, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Nam-Joong Kim, Jong-Koo Lee, Ghazi Kayali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HGA
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/10/13-1680_article
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spelling doaj-3f6b093654634cf1a2e56957753e2acd2020-11-25T00:33:25ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592014-10-0120101708171110.3201/eid2010.131680Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013Kye-Hyung KimJongyoun YiWon Sup OhNak-Hyun KimSu Jin ChoiPyoeng Gyun ChoeNam-Joong KimJong-Koo LeeGhazi KayaliWe 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.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/10/13-1680_articlehuman granulocytic anaplasmosisHGAAnaplasma phagocytophilumbacteriaticksvector-borne infections
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author Kye-Hyung Kim
Jongyoun Yi
Won Sup Oh
Nak-Hyun Kim
Su Jin Choi
Pyoeng Gyun Choe
Nam-Joong Kim
Jong-Koo Lee
Ghazi Kayali
spellingShingle Kye-Hyung Kim
Jongyoun Yi
Won Sup Oh
Nak-Hyun Kim
Su Jin Choi
Pyoeng Gyun Choe
Nam-Joong Kim
Jong-Koo Lee
Ghazi Kayali
Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013
Emerging Infectious Diseases
human granulocytic anaplasmosis
HGA
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
bacteria
ticks
vector-borne infections
author_facet Kye-Hyung Kim
Jongyoun Yi
Won Sup Oh
Nak-Hyun Kim
Su Jin Choi
Pyoeng Gyun Choe
Nam-Joong Kim
Jong-Koo Lee
Ghazi Kayali
author_sort Kye-Hyung Kim
title Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013
title_short Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013
title_full Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013
title_fullStr Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013
title_full_unstemmed Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013
title_sort human granulocytic anaplasmosis, south korea, 2013
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2014-10-01
description 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.
topic human granulocytic anaplasmosis
HGA
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
bacteria
ticks
vector-borne infections
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/10/13-1680_article
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