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Lyme Disease and Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Coinfection: Impact of Case Definition on Coinfecti...

Lyme Disease and Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Coinfection: Impact of Case Definition on Coinfecti...

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Lyme Disease and Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Coinfection: Impact of Case Definition on Coinfection Rates and Illness Severity

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Full title

Lyme Disease and Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Coinfection: Impact of Case Definition on Coinfection Rates and Illness Severity

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2013-01, Vol.56 (1), p.93-99

Language

English

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Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. Lyme disease is transmitted by the bite of the Ixodes scapularis tick, which can also transmit Anaplasma phagocytophilum, the cause of human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA). Conflicting data exist on the frequency of coinfection and on whether Lyme-HGA coinfected patients have more symptoms than patients with Lyme disease alone. Methods...

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Full title

Lyme Disease and Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Coinfection: Impact of Case Definition on Coinfection Rates and Illness Severity

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1859476554

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1859476554

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1093/cid/cis852

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