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Death from Transfusion-Transmitted Anaplasmosis, New York, USA, 2017
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August 2018
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 24(8):1548-1550
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We report a death from transfusion-transmitted anaplasmosis in a 78-year-old man. The patient died of septic shock 2 weeks after a perioperative transfusion with erythrocytes harboring Anaplasma phagocytophilum. The patient's blood specimens were positive for A. phagocytophilum DNA beginning 7 days after transfusion; serologic testing remained negative until death.
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Pubmed ID:30016241
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC6056119
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