Molecular analysis of Anaplasma phagocytophilum isolated from patients with febrile diseases of unknown etiology in China.

Although anaplasmosis cases have been nationally identified in China, no human isolates of A. phagocytophilum have been obtained, which limits the analysis of any molecular and genetic contributions to patients' severe clinical manifestations and the study of the bacteria's pathogeneses in...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Zhang, Guiqiang Wang, Qinghui Liu, Chuangfu Chen, Jun Li, Bo Long, Hong Yu, Zhilun Zhang, Jing He, Zhangyi Qu, Jiguang Yu, Yuanni Liu, Tuo Dong, Na Yao, Yong Wang, Xueqin Cheng, Jianguo Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3579781?pdf=render