"Ehrlichia chaffeensis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-negative bacteria that is the causative agent of human EHRLICHIOSIS. This organism was first discovered at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, when blood samples from suspected human ehrlichiosis patients were studied.
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D018469
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.040.287.150 B03.660.050.020.287.100
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ehrlichia chaffeensis" 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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Ehrlichia type IV secretion system effector Etf-2 binds to active RAB5 and delays endosome maturation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 09 18; 115(38):E8977-E8986.
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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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Infections with Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Ehrlichia ewingii in persons coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Nov 01; 33(9):1586-94.