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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Jereb, Matjaz ; Pecaver, Blaz ; Tomazic, Janez ; Muzlovic, Igor ; Avsic-Zupanc, Tatjana ; ... More +
Jereb, Matjaz ; Pecaver, Blaz ; Tomazic, Janez ; Muzlovic, Igor ; Avsic-Zupanc, Tatjana ; Premru-Srsen, Tanja ; Levicnik-Stezinar, Snezna ; Karner, Primoz ; Strle, Franc Less -
Description:
A 36-year-old woman acquired severe human granulocytic anaplasmosis after blood transfusion following a cesarean section. Although intensive treatment with mechanical ventilation was needed, the patient had an excellent recovery. Disease caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection was confirmed in 1 blood donor and in the transfusion recipient.
Subject:
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Adult
Anaplasma Phagocytophilum
Anaplasmosis
Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Avsic-Zupanc T
Blood Donors
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion, Zoonosis, Bacteria
Dispatch
Et Al. Severe Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Transmitted By Blood Transfusion. Emerg Infect Dis [serial On The Internet]. 2012 Aug [date Cited]. Http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1808.120180
Female
Granulocytes
Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis
Humans
Muzlovic I
Pecaver B
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications
Premru-Srsen T
Severe Form
Suggested Citation For This Article: Jereb M
Tomazic J

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 18(8):1354-1357.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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