ehrlichiosis

noun

ehr·lich·i·o·sis er-ˌli-kē-ˈō-sis How to pronounce ehrlichiosis (audio)

plural ehrlichioses er-ˌli-kē-ˈō-ˌsēz How to pronounce ehrlichiosis (audio)

: infection with or a disease caused by tick-borne bacteria (genus Ehrlichia of the family Anaplasmataceae) that in humans is marked especially by fever, headache, chills, muscle aches, and fatigue

Note: Following taxonomic reclassification of the causative agent (Ehrlichia phagocytophila) of the granulocytic form of human ehrlichiosis as an anaplasma (Anaplasma phagocytophilum), the disease is now referred to as either human granulocytic ehrlichiosis, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, or simply, anaplasmosis.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web According to the American Kennel Club’s Canine Health Foundation, ticks can carry diseases such as ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease.

Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2022 Rickettsial illnesses include ehrlichiosis (15%), Rocky Mountain spotted fever (6%) and anaplasmosis (5%).

Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2022 In Wisconsin ticks can spread Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Borrelia miyamotoi, ehrlichiosis, Powassan virus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia.

Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2022 Another disease spread by the lone star tick is ehrlichiosis, which has flu-like symptoms including headache, joint and muscle ache, fever, and fatigue.

Kevin Ambrose, Anchorage Daily News, 2 May 2022 Ticks can also cause other diseases, including Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Maria Jimenez Moya, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2022 Lone star ticks have also been found to carry bacteria that cause the diseases ehrlichiosis and tularemia.

NBC News, 16 Mar. 2022 However, when caught early, ehrlichiosis can be treated with antibiotics.

Lauren Krouse, Health.com, 18 May 2021 The center at The Miriam is a multidisciplinary center entirely dedicated to the treatment of acute Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, and other tick-borne diseases.

BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2021 See More

Medical Definition

ehrlichiosis

noun

ehr·lich·i·o·sis er-ˌlik-ē-ˈō-sis How to pronounce ehrlichiosis (audio)

plural ehrlichioses -ˌsēz How to pronounce ehrlichiosis (audio)

: infection with or a disease caused by tick-borne bacteria of the genus Ehrlichia that affects both humans and animals (such as dogs, horses, and sheep) and that in humans is marked especially by fever, headache, chills, muscle aches, and fatigue

Note: When ehrlichiosis occurs in humans, the disease is often referred to as human granulocytic ehrlichiosis or human monocytic ehrlichiosis depending on the type of white blood cell (granulocyte or monocyte) infected. Following reclassification of the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis to the genus Anaplasma, human granulocytic ehrlichiosis is now also called human granulocytic anaplasmosis or simply, anaplasmosis.

单词	ehrlichiosis
释义	ehrlichiosis noun ehr·lich·i·o·sis er-ˌli-kē-ˈō-sis plural ehrlichioses er-ˌli-kē-ˈō-ˌsēz : infection with or a disease caused by tick-borne bacteria (genus Ehrlichia of the family Anaplasmataceae) that in humans is marked especially by fever, headache, chills, muscle aches, and fatigue Note: Following taxonomic reclassification of the causative agent (Ehrlichia phagocytophila) of the granulocytic form of human ehrlichiosis as an anaplasma (Anaplasma phagocytophilum), the disease is now referred to as either human granulocytic ehrlichiosis, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, or simply, anaplasmosis. Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web According to the American Kennel Club’s Canine Health Foundation, ticks can carry diseases such as ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease. Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2022 Rickettsial illnesses include ehrlichiosis (15%), Rocky Mountain spotted fever (6%) and anaplasmosis (5%). Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2022 In Wisconsin ticks can spread Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Borrelia miyamotoi, ehrlichiosis, Powassan virus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia. Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2022 Another disease spread by the lone star tick is ehrlichiosis, which has flu-like symptoms including headache, joint and muscle ache, fever, and fatigue. Kevin Ambrose, Anchorage Daily News, 2 May 2022 Ticks can also cause other diseases, including Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Maria Jimenez Moya, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2022 Lone star ticks have also been found to carry bacteria that cause the diseases ehrlichiosis and tularemia. NBC News, 16 Mar. 2022 However, when caught early, ehrlichiosis can be treated with antibiotics. Lauren Krouse, Health.com, 18 May 2021 The center at The Miriam is a multidisciplinary center entirely dedicated to the treatment of acute Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, and other tick-borne diseases. BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2021 See More Word History Etymology New Latin, from Ehrlichia, bacteria genus, from Paul Ehrlich First Known Use 1965, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing ehrlichiosis human granulocytic ehrlichiosis human granulocytic ehrlichiosis Medical Definition ehrlichiosis noun ehr·lich·i·o·sis er-ˌlik-ē-ˈō-sis plural ehrlichioses -ˌsēz : infection with or a disease caused by tick-borne bacteria of the genus Ehrlichia that affects both humans and animals (such as dogs, horses, and sheep) and that in humans is marked especially by fever, headache, chills, muscle aches, and fatigue Note: When ehrlichiosis occurs in humans, the disease is often referred to as human granulocytic ehrlichiosis or human monocytic ehrlichiosis depending on the type of white blood cell (granulocyte or monocyte) infected. Following reclassification of the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis to the genus Anaplasma, human granulocytic ehrlichiosis is now also called human granulocytic anaplasmosis or simply, anaplasmosis.
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ehrlichiosis

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