Infection with <it>Anaplasma phagocytophilum </it>in a seronegative patient in Sicily, Italy: Case Report

Infection with <it>Anaplasma phagocytophilum </it>in a seronegative patient in Sicily, Italy: Case Report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Anaplasma phagocytophilum </it>causes human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) in humans, which has been recognized as an emerging tick-borne disease in the United States and Europe. Although about 65 cases of HGA have b...

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Main Authors: Alongi A, Di Marco V, Caracappa S, Naranjo V, Torina A, de la Fuente J, Russo M, Maggio AR, Kocan KM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Human granulocytic anaplasmosis
<it>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</it>
16S rDNA sequence
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/4/1/15

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