Open AccessEmergence of a New Pathogenic Ehrlichia Species, Wisconsin and Minnesota, 2009
Author(s) -
Bobbi S. Pritt,
Lynne M. Sloan,
Diep K. Hoang Johnson,
Ulrike G. Munderloh,
Susan M. Paskewitz,
Kristina McElroy,
Jevon McFadden,
Matthew J. Binnicker,
David F. Neitzel,
GongPing Liu,
William L. Nicholson,
Curtis M. Nelson,
Joni J. Franson,
Scott A. Martin,
Scott A. Cunningham,
Christopher R. Steward,
Kay Bogumill,
Mary E. Bjorgaard,
Jeffrey P. Davis,
Jennifer H. McQuiston,
David M. Warshauer,
Mark Wilhelm,
Robin Patel,
Vipul A. Trivedi,
Marina E. Eremeeva
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1010493
Subject(s) - ehrlichia , ehrlichiosis , ehrlichia chaffeensis , medicine , ixodes scapularis , malaise , virology , immunology , tick , ixodidae
Ehrlichiosis is a clinically important, emerging zoonosis. Only Ehrlichia chaffeensis and E. ewingii have been thought to cause ehrlichiosis in humans in the United States. Patients with suspected ehrlichiosis routinely undergo testing to ensure proper diagnosis and to ascertain the cause.
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