Ehrlichia ewingii,a Newly Recognized Agent of Human Ehrlichiosis
- 15 July 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 341 (3) , 148-155
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199907153410303
Abstract
Human ehrlichiosis is a recently recognized tick-borne infection. Four species infect humans: Ehrlichia chaffeensis, E. sennetsu, E. canis, and the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.Keywords
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