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Descriptions

A species of gram-negative bacteria that causes ehrlichiosis in humans. This organism was first discovered at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, when blood samples from suspected human ehrlichiosis patients were studied. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Monocytic ehrlichiosis is a tick-borne disease caused by rickettsial-like agents and is often referred to as "spotless" or rashless Rocky Mountain spotted fever. It has been reported in various regions of the United States. Source: Regenstrief Institute

Human monocytic ehrlichiosis is a tick-borne disease caused by rickettsial-like agents. It is often referred to as "spotless" or rashless Rocky Mountain spotted fever and has been reported in various regions of the United States. While the presence of IgM antibodies suggests current or recent infection, low levels of IgM antibodies may occasionally persists for more than 12 months post-infection. Source: Regenstrief Institute

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
E chaffeensis

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 查菲埃立克体
Synonyms: HME;人类单核细胞埃立克体病;人类单核细胞埃立克体病（Human monocytic ehrlichiosis，HME）
fr-CA French (Canada) Ehrlichia chaffeensis
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Ehrlichia chaffeensis
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Ehrlichia chaffeensis
it-IT Italian (Italy) Ehrlichia chaffeensis
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Synonyms: Keneden bulaşan
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Ehrlichia chaffeensis
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) Ehrlichia chaffeensis
fr-BE French (Belgium) Ehrlichia chaffeensis