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Anaplasma
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Anaplasma [‚an·ə′plaz·mə]
(microbiology)
A genus of the family Anaplasmataceae; organisms form inclusions in red blood cells of ruminants.
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Anaplasma phagocytophilum (order Rickettsiales) has a broad host range and infects humans as well as numerous other animal species (1).
Diversity of Anaplasma phagocytophilum strains, USA by Morissette, Eric; Massung, Robert F.; Foley, Janet E.; Alleman, A. Rick; Foley, Patrick; Barbet, Ant / Emerging Infectious Diseases
scapularis collected in Indiana and examined during a recent study were found to harbor Babesia microti (the agent of human babesiosis) and, as far as is known, no human cases of babesiosis have been reported in Indiana, 5% of the ticks collected in Pulaski county were positive for Anaplasma phagocytophilum (the agent of human anaplasmosis) (Steiner et al.
The blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) in Indiana: a review by Pinger, Robert R. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
The five articles here cover certain aspects of Lyme disease currently under study, including the effects of co-infection with Borrelia Burgdorferi and Anaplasma Phagocytophilum in vector ticks and vertebrate hosts, some epidemiological and epizootological aspects of Lyme Borreliosis in Slovakia with emphasis on serological diagnostics, epidemiology and diagnostics of Lyme Borreliosis in dogs, and a health promotion approach to planning the prevention of Lyme disease.
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