A Case of Sweet Syndrome Associated With Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis | Zendy

Charles L. Halasz | Zendy; George Niedt | Zendy; Caroline P. Kurtz | Zendy; Diana G. Scorpio | Zendy; Johan Bakken | Zendy; J. Stephen Dumler | Zendy

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A Case of Sweet Syndrome Associated With Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis

Author(s) -

Charles L. Halasz,

George Niedt,

Caroline P. Kurtz,

Diana G. Scorpio,

Johan Bakken,

J. Stephen Dumler

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

archives of dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3652

pISSN - 0003-987X

DOI - 10.1001/archderm.141.7.887

Subject(s) - anaplasma phagocytophilum , medicine , leukopenia , immunology , serology , polymerase chain reaction , pathology , dermatology , gene , antibody , biology , biochemistry , chemotherapy , borrelia burgdorferi

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, or Sweet syndrome (SS), is a condition that is presumed to be triggered by infectious disease agents. We report a case of SS associated with human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA), which is of interest because Anaplasma phagocytophilum infects, multiplies in, and disrupts the function of neutrophils, the key infiltrating cell in SS.

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