"Ehrlichiosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D016873
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.054.160 C01.252.400.825.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Ehrlichiosis- Ehrlichiosis
- Ehrlichioses
- Ehrlichia Infection
- Ehrlichia Infections
- Infection, Ehrlichia
- Infections, Ehrlichia
Ehrlichia chaffeensis Infection- Ehrlichia chaffeensis Infection
- Ehrlichia chaffeensis Infections
- Infection, Ehrlichia chaffeensis
- Infections, Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Ehrlichia ewingii Infection- Ehrlichia ewingii Infection
- Ehrlichia ewingii Infections
- Infections, Ehrlichia ewingii
- E. ewingii Infection
- E. ewingii Infections
Human Ehrlichiosis- Human Ehrlichiosis
- Ehrlichioses, Human
- Ehrlichiosis, Human
- Human Ehrlichioses
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| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ehrlichiosis" by people in Profiles.
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Secondary to Ehrlichia Chaffeensis in Adults: A Case Series From Oklahoma. Am J Med Sci. 2021 02; 361(2):269-273.
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) secondary to Ehrlichia chaffeensis with bone marrow involvement. Ann Hematol. 2017 10; 96(10):1755-1758.
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Blood smear analysis in babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, relapsing fever, malaria, and Chagas disease. Cleve Clin J Med. 2008 Jul; 75(7):521-30.
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Identification of a p28 gene in Ehrlichia ewingii: evaluation of gene for use as a target for a species-specific PCR diagnostic assay. J Clin Microbiol. 2001 Nov; 39(11):3871-6.
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Infections with Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Ehrlichia ewingii in persons coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Nov 01; 33(9):1586-94.