Human granulocytic anaplasmosis acquired from a blacklegged tick in Ontario
| Autor: | Stefan Edginton, Siddhartha Srivastava, T. Hugh Guan, Gerald A Evans |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Anaplasmosis Human granulocytic anaplasmosis Fever 040301 veterinary sciences Nausea 030231 tropical medicine Tick 0403 veterinary science 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine medicine Animals Humans Aged Ontario Practice biology Ixodes business.industry 04 agricultural and veterinary sciences General Medicine biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Anaplasma phagocytophilum Anti-Bacterial Agents Doxycycline Vomiting medicine.symptom business Granulocytes |
| Popis: | KEY POINTS A 79-year-old man was admitted to hospital in July after five days of fever (38°C as measured at home), headache, sensitivity to light, nausea and vomiting. Two weeks earlier, the patient had noticed a tick attached to his skin after hiking in the forest near his home. Subsequently, a |
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