First report of human ehrlichiosis in Turkey

Ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne infection, can cause severe and fatal disease. A 6-year-old boy was admitted with fever, chills, malaise, headache, anorexia, rhinorrhoea, and cough lasting two days. He had had contact with a dog 10 days prior, and a tick had been removed the day before. Fever, minimal c...

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Main Authors: Melike Emiroğlu, Bekir Çelebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2019-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/684
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