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Preferred term

Anaplasma phagocytophilum  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of gram-negative bacteria in the genus ANAPLASMA, family ANAPLASMATACEAE, formerly called Ehrlichia phagocytophila or Ehrlichia equi. This organism is tick-borne (IXODES) and causes disease in horses and sheep. In humans, it causes human granulocytic EHRLICHIOSIS.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Cytoecetes phagocytophila
  • Ehrlichia equi
  • Ehrlichia phagocytophila
  • HGE Agent
  • txid948

In other languages

  • French

  • Agent de l'ehrlichiose granulocytaire humaine
  • Agent EGH
  • Agent HGE
  • Cytoecetes phagocytophila
  • Ehrlichia equi
  • Ehrlichia phagocytophila
  • txid948

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z7N8VZJD-K

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