Anaplasmosis-Related Fatality in Vermont: A Case Report
| Title: | Anaplasmosis-Related Fatality in Vermont: A Case Report |
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| Authors: | Leikauskas, Jillian A.; Read, Jennifer S.; Kelso, Patsy; Nichols Heitman, Kristen; Armstrong, Paige A.; Kwit, Natalie A. |
| Source: | Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases ; volume 22, issue 3, page 188-190 ; ISSN 1530-3667 1557-7759 |
| Publisher Information: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication Year: | 2022 |
| Description: | Human granulocytic anaplasmosis is an acute febrile tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum . An anaplasmosis-related fatality in a Vermont resident with multiple comorbidities is described. Clinicians should be aware of the risk factors for severe outcomes of this emerging disease and promptly treat when suspected. |
| Document Type: | article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1089/vbz.2021.0095 |
| Availability: | https://doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2021.0095; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full-xml/10.1089/vbz.2021.0095; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/vbz.2021.0095 |
| Rights: | https://journals.sagepub.com/page/policies/text-and-data-mining-license |
| Accession Number: | edsbas.613D1920 |
| Database: | BASE |