2001
Pathogenic strategies of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, a unique bacterium that colonizes neutrophils
Carlyon J, Fikrig E. Pathogenic strategies of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, a unique bacterium that colonizes neutrophils. 2001, 301-330. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511754845.014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Human exposure to a granulocytic Ehrlichia and other tick-borne agents in Connecticut.
Magnarelli L, Ijdo J, Anderson J, Padula S, Flavell R, Fikrig E. Human exposure to a granulocytic Ehrlichia and other tick-borne agents in Connecticut. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 1998, 36: 2823-7. PMID: 9738027, PMCID: PMC105071, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.10.2823-2827.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman monocytic ehrlichiosisWestern blot analysisTick-borne agentsProbable human casesTick-borne infectionsHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) agentBlot analysisSerologic testingMarked leukopeniaSeropositive specimensPositive seraHGE agentLyme borreliosisBabesia microtiHuman casesMonocytic ehrlichiosisEhrlichia equiBorrelia burgdorferiGranulocytic EhrlichiaEhrlichia chaffeensisFrequent detectionHuman exposurePatientsInfectionAntibodies