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A difficult diagnosis of anaplasmosis with pneumonia: A case report.

Canan TaşdemirSümeyra ŞimşekUğur ÖnalHandan ÇetinkayaLevent AydınEmel Yılmaz
Published in: Tropical doctor (2022)
Anaplasmosis (Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, HGA), is a disease caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum but also formerly known as Ehrlichia phagocytophilum and Ehrlichia equi . We present a 57-year-old male diagnosed with systemic HGA and lung involvement, who had lived in Benin. A possible tick bite had been reported in his history. There was a dramatic response to treatment.
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