Novel Chronic Anaplasmosis in Splenectomized Patient, Amazon Rainforest

Duron, Olivier; Koual, Rachid; Musset, Lise; Buysse, Marie; Lambert, Yann; Jaulhac, Benoît; Blanchet, Denis; Alsibai, Kinan Drak; Lazrek, Yassamine; Epelboin, Loïc; Deshuillers, Pierre; Michaud, Céline; Douine, Maylis

doi:10.3201/eid2808.212425

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Novel Chronic Anaplasmosis in Splenectomized Patient, Amazon Rainforest

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8 2022
By Duron, Olivier ; Koual, Rachid ; Musset, Lise ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Duron, Olivier ; Koual, Rachid ; Musset, Lise ; Buysse, Marie ; Lambert, Yann ; Jaulhac, Benoît ; Blanchet, Denis ; Alsibai, Kinan Drak ; Lazrek, Yassamine ; Epelboin, Loïc ; Deshuillers, Pierre ; Michaud, Céline ; Douine, Maylis
Description:

We report a case of unusual human anaplasmosis in the Amazon rainforest of French Guiana. Molecular typing demonstrated that the pathogen is a novel Anaplasma species, distinct to all known species, and more genetically related to recently described Anaplasma spp. causing infections in rainforest wild fauna of Brazil.
Subjects:

Anaplasma Anaplasmosis Animals Humans Rainforest Rickettsia Infections
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(8):1673-1676
Pubmed ID:

35876693
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC9328922
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Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Brazil ; French Guiana
Volume:

28
Issue:

8
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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