Anaplasma phagocytophilum
"Anaplasma phagocytophilum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-negative bacteria in the genus ANAPLASMA, family ANAPLASMATACEAE, formerly called Ehrlichia phagocytophila or Ehrlichia equi. This organism is tick-borne (IXODES) and causes disease in horses and sheep. In humans, it causes human granulocytic EHRLICHIOSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D041081
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.040.050.600 B03.660.050.020.050.600
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