Human Infection with Ehrlichia muris–like Pathogen, United States, 2007–2013

Human Infection with Ehrlichia muris–like Pathogen, United States, 2007–2013

An Ehrlichia muris–like (EML) pathogen was detected among 4 patients in Minnesota and Wisconsin during 2009. We characterized additional cases clinically and epidemiologically. During 2004–2013, blood samples from 75,077 patients from all 50 United States were tested by PCR from the groEL gene for E...

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Main Authors: Diep K. Hoang Johnson, Elizabeth Schiffman, Jeffrey P. Davis, David Neitzel, Lynne M. Sloan, William L. Nicholson, Thomas R. Fritsche, Christopher R. Steward, Julie A. Ray, Tracy K. Miller, Michelle A. Feist, Timothy S. Uphoff, Joni J. Franson, Amy L. Livermore, Alecia K. Deedon, Elitza S. Theel, Bobbi Pritt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ehrlichia muris
ehrlichiosis
Ixodes scapularis
bacteria
United States
epidemiology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/10/15-0143_article

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