Death from Transfusion-Transmitted Anaplasmosis, New York, USA, 2017
Death from Transfusion-Transmitted Anaplasmosis, New York, USA, 2017
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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We report a death from transfusion-transmitted anaplasmosis in a 78-year-old man. The patient died of septic shock 2 weeks after a perioperative transfusion with erythrocytes harboring Anaplasma phagocytophilum. The patient's blood specimens were positive for A. phagocytophilum DNA beginning 7 days after transfusion; serologic testing remained nega...
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Death from Transfusion-Transmitted Anaplasmosis, New York, USA, 2017
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_23a9963166ea43868d43a9bb5d792534
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_23a9963166ea43868d43a9bb5d792534
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2408.172048
