Challenges of Diagnosing Severe Ehrlichiosis in Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients

In recent solid organ transplant recipients, acute febrile illness is usually a source of grave concern and a diagnostic dilemma, especially if no response is noted after initiation of broad antimicrobial therapy. Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis (HME) is a tick-borne illness caused by Ehrlichia chaffee...

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Main Authors: Melissa Parkinson, Spandana Vuyyuru, Jay Patel, Chinelo Animalu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8285326
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