Human Infection with Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis, China

Li, Hao; Jiang, Jia-Fu; Liu, Wei; Zheng, Yuan-Chun; Huo, Qiu-Bo; Tang, Kun; Zuo, Shuang-Yan; Liu, Kun; Jiang, Bao-Gui; Yang, Hong; Cao, Wu-Chun

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Human Infection with Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis, China

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Oct 2012
By Li, Hao ; Jiang, Jia-Fu ; Liu, Wei ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Li, Hao ; Jiang, Jia-Fu ; Liu, Wei ; Zheng, Yuan-Chun ; Huo, Qiu-Bo ; Tang, Kun ; Zuo, Shuang-Yan ; Liu, Kun ; Jiang, Bao-Gui ; Yang, Hong ; Cao, Wu-Chun
Description:

To identify Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis infection in northeastern China, we tested blood samples from 622 febrile patients. We identified in 7 infected patients and natural foci for this bacterium. Field surveys showed that 1.6% of ticks and 3.8% of rodents collected from residences of patients were also infected.
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Adult Aged Anaplasmataceae Anaplasmataceae Infections Animals Communicable Diseases, Emerging Dispatch DNA, Bacterial DNA, Ribosomal Female Humans Ixodes Male Middle Aged Phylogeny RNA, Ribosomal, 16S Rodent Diseases Rodentia Sequence Analysis, DNA
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Emerg Infect Dis. 18(10):1636-1639.
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Journal Article
Place as Subject:

China
Location:

Asia
Volume:

18
Issue:

10
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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