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Preferred term

Ehrlichia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cowdria

Note

  • infection = EHRLICHIOSIS

Scope note

  • Small, often pleomorphic, coccoid to ellipsoidal organisms occurring intracytoplasmically in circulating LYMPHOCYTES. They are the etiologic agents of tick-borne diseases of humans; DOGS; CATTLE; SHEEP; GOATS; and HORSES.

History note

  • 91(73)63-65; was see under RICKETTSIACEAE 1973-90 (Prov 1973-75); was heading 1963-65

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004536

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