Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Acquired in Scotland, 2013
نویسندگان
چکیده
Elina Väisänen, Inka Kuisma, Tung G. Phan, Eric Delwart, Maija Lappalainen, Eveliina Tarkka, Klaus Hedman, and Maria Söderlund-Venermo Author affiliations: Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland (E. Väisänen, I. Kuisma, K. Hedman, M. Söderlund-Venermo); Blood Systems Research Institute, San Francisco, California, USA (T.G. Phan, E. Delwart); University of California, San Francisco (T.G. Phan, E. Delwart); and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki (M. Lappalainen, E. Tarkka, K. Hedman)
منابع مشابه
Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis
Canine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, Canine Hemorrhagic Fever, Tropical Canine Pancytopenia, Tracker Dog Disease, Canine Tick Typhus, Nairobi Bleeding Disorder, Canine Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis, Canine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Equine Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis, Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Tick-borne Fever, Pasture Fever, Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Human Gran...
متن کاملHuman Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013
We report a patient with human granulocytic anaplasmosis in South Korea. The patient had fever and thrombocytopenia. Human granulocytic anaplasmosis was confirmed by seroconversion, PCR, and sequence analysis for Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Morulae were observed in the cultured HL-60 cells inoculated with blood from the patient.
متن کاملSevere Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Transmitted by Blood Transfusion
A 36-year-old woman acquired severe human granulocytic anaplasmosis after blood transfusion following a cesarean section. Although intensive treatment with mechanical ventilation was needed, the patient had an excellent recovery. Disease caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection was confirmed in 1 blood donor and in the transfusion recipient.
متن کاملHuman Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Japan
We retrospectively confirmed 2 cases of human Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection. Patient blood samples contained unique p44/msp2 for the pathogen, and antibodies bound to A. phagocytophilum antigens propagated in THP-1 rather than HL60 cells. Unless both cell lines are used for serodiagnosis of rickettsiosis-like infections, cases of human granulocytic anaplasmosis could go undetected.
متن کاملA Rare Case of ARDS From Human Anaplasmosis.
Human granulocytic anaplasmosis is a tick-borne bacterial disease caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum. ARDS is a very rare presentation of human anaplasmosis. Early suspicion and empiric antibiotics usually prevent rapid progression of the disease. In our case, despite early initiation of empiric antibiotics, the clinical course of our patient continued to deteriorate but responded dramatically...
متن کامل