Author/Editor     Lotrič-Furlan, Stanka; Petrovec, Miroslav; Avšič-Županc, Tatjana; Strle, Franc
Title     Concomitant tickborne encephalitis and human granulocytic ehrlichiosis
Type     članek
Source     Emerg Infect Dis
Vol. and No.     Letnik 11, št. 3
Publication year     2005
Volume     str. 485-8
Language     eng
Abstract     We report a patient with febrile illness and epidemiologic and clinical findings consistent with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis and lickborne encephalitis, in whom infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilurn was demonstrated by polymerase chain reaction and seroconversion. Tickborne encephalitis virus infection was established by serum immunoqlobulin (Iq) M and IqG antibodies.
Descriptors     ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE
EHRLICHIOSIS
ANAPLASMA
COMORBIDITY
MIDDLE AGE
POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION
IGM
IGG
ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY