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Anaplasma phagocytophilum MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Tree Number(s)
B03.440.664.750.050.600
B03.660.050.783.500.050.600
Unique ID
D041081
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D041081
Annotation
infection: coord IM with EHRLICHIOSIS (IM)
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Cytoecetes phagocytophila
Ehrlichia equi
Ehrlichia phagocytophila
HGE Agent
Previous Indexing
Ehrlichia (1975-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/02
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Anaplasma phagocytophilum Preferred
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