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Ehrlichia

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Ehrlichia [er′lik·ē·ə]
(microbiology)
A genus of the tribe Ehrlichieae; coccoid to ellipsoidal or pleomorphic cells; intracellular parasites in cytoplasm of host leukocytes.


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Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Ehrlichia canis, and Leishmania infantum in DNA samples was performed by using a Light Cycler (Roche, Mannheim, Germany).
Researchers first detected Ehrlichia in humans in the mid-1980s.
Bacteria in the genus Ehrlichia or Anaplasma cause human ehrlichioses.
 
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