Ehrlichia canis in Human and Tick, Italy, 2023
Ehrlichia canis in Human and Tick, Italy, 2023
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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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In August 2023, ehrlichiosis was confirmed in a patient in Italy with a Haemaphysalis punctata tick attached to his neck. Gene sequences of Ehrlichia canis from the tick and the patient were identical, indicating a potential risk for this uncommon infection for persons participating in outdoor activities.
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Ehrlichia canis in Human and Tick, Italy, 2023
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d1080fc40b924ebdb2629604b1e8b007
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d1080fc40b924ebdb2629604b1e8b007
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1080-6040,1080-6059
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid3012.240339