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Preferred term

Ehrlichiosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A tick-borne disease characterized by FEVER; HEADACHE; myalgias; ANOREXIA; and occasionally RASH. It is caused by several bacterial species and can produce disease in DOGS; CATTLE; SHEEP; GOATS; HORSES; and humans. The primary species causing human disease are EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; and Ehrlichia ewingii.

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Entry terms

  • Ehrlichia Infection

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FLF3F82H-K

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