MeSH Review:
Ehrlichiosis
Bowie,
Reddy,
Semu,
Mahan,
Barbet,
Goodman,
Nelson,
Klein,
Hayes,
Weston,
Magnarelli,
IJdo,
Dumler,
Heimer,
Fikrig,
Brown,
Brayton,
Styer,
Palmer,
Ismail,
Walker,
Dawson,
Paddock,
Warner,
Greer,
Bartlett,
Ewing,
Munderloh,
Zaki,
Davoust,
Keundjian,
Rous,
Maurizi,
Parzy,
Bakken,
Aguero-Rosenfeld,
Tilden,
Wormser,
Horowitz,
Raffalli,
Baluch,
Riddell,
Walls,
Dumler,
Harrus,
Waner,
Aizenberg,
Bark,
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- Reactivity of human sera to different strains of granulocytic ehrlichiae in immunodiagnostic assays. Magnarelli, L.A., IJdo, J.W., Dumler, J.S., Heimer, R., Fikrig, E. J. Infect. Dis. (1998)
- The early humoral response in human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. IJdo, J.W., Zhang, Y., Hodzic, E., Magnarelli, L.A., Wilson, M.L., Telford, S.R., Barthold, S.W., Fikrig, E. J. Infect. Dis. (1997)
- Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum lack genes for lipid A biosynthesis and incorporate cholesterol for their survival. Lin, M., Rikihisa, Y. Infect. Immun. (2003)
- Serodiagnosis of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis by a recombinant HGE-44-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. IJdo, J.W., Wu, C., Magnarelli, L.A., Fikrig, E. J. Clin. Microbiol. (1999)
- Intracellular parasitism by the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis bacterium through the P-selectin ligand, PSGL-1. Herron, M.J., Nelson, C.M., Larson, J., Snapp, K.R., Kansas, G.S., Goodman, J.L. Science (2000)
- Leukocyte infection by the granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent is linked to expression of a selectin ligand. Goodman, J.L., Nelson, C.M., Klein, M.B., Hayes, S.F., Weston, B.W. J. Clin. Invest. (1999)
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- Immunopathology and ehrlichial propagation are regulated by interferon-gamma and interleukin-10 in a murine model of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. Martin, M.E., Caspersen, K., Dumler, J.S. Am. J. Pathol. (2001)
- Multiple p44 genes encoding major outer membrane proteins are expressed in the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent. Zhi, N., Ohashi, N., Rikihisa, Y. J. Biol. Chem. (1999)
- In vitro antibiotic susceptibility of the newly recognized agent of ehrlichiosis in humans, Ehrlichia chaffeensis. Brouqui, P., Raoult, D. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. (1992)
- Ehrlichiosis--a disease of animals and humans. McDade, J.E. J. Infect. Dis. (1990)
- Glycosylation of homologous immunodominant proteins of Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Ehrlichia canis. McBride, J.W., Yu, X.J., Walker, D.H. Infect. Immun. (2000)
- Therapeutic effect of doxycycline in experimental subclinical canine monocytic ehrlichiosis: evaluation of a 6-week course. Harrus, S., Waner, T., Aizenberg, I., Bark, H. J. Clin. Microbiol. (1998)
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- Serial measurements of hematologic counts during the active phase of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. Bakken, J.S., Aguero-Rosenfeld, M.E., Tilden, R.L., Wormser, G.P., Horowitz, H.W., Raffalli, J.T., Baluch, M., Riddell, D., Walls, J.J., Dumler, J.S. Clin. Infect. Dis. (2001)
- Characterization of an immunoreactive protein from the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. Kolbert, C.P., Bruinsma, E.S., Abdulkarim, A.S., Hofmeister, E.K., Tompkins, R.B., Telford, S.R., Mitchell, P.D., Adams-Stich, J., Persing, D.H. J. Clin. Microbiol. (1997)
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- Gamma interferon dominates the murine cytokine response to the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis and helps to control the degree of early rickettsemia. Akkoyunlu, M., Fikrig, E. Infect. Immun. (2000)
- Ehrlichia chaffeensis and E. sennetsu, but not the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent, colocalize with transferrin receptor and up-regulate transferrin receptor mRNA by activating iron-responsive protein 1. Barnewall, R.E., Ohashi, N., Rikihisa, Y. Infect. Immun. (1999)
- Potential value of major antigenic protein 2 for serological diagnosis of heartwater and related ehrlichial infections. Bowie, M.V., Reddy, G.R., Semu, S.M., Mahan, S.M., Barbet, A.F. Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. (1999)
- Cloning of the gene encoding the 44-kilodalton antigen of the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis and characterization of the humoral response. Ijdo, J.W., Sun, W., Zhang, Y., Magnarelli, L.A., Fikrig, E. Infect. Immun. (1998)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of the 120-kilodalton protein gene of Ehrlichia canis and application of the recombinant 120-kilodalton protein for serodiagnosis of canine ehrlichiosis. Yu, X.J., McBride, J.W., Diaz, C.M., Walker, D.H. J. Clin. Microbiol. (2000)
- Western blot analysis of sera reactive to human monocytic ehrlichiosis and human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agents. Unver, A., Felek, S., Paddock, C.D., Zhi, N., Horowitz, H.W., Wormser, G.P., Cullman, L.C., Rikihisa, Y. J. Clin. Microbiol. (2001)
- Tissue diagnosis of Ehrlichia chaffeensis in patients with fatal ehrlichiosis by use of immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, and polymerase chain reaction. Dawson, J.E., Paddock, C.D., Warner, C.K., Greer, P.W., Bartlett, J.H., Ewing, S.A., Munderloh, U.G., Zaki, S.R. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. (2001)
- Validation of chemoprevention of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis with doxycycline. Davoust, B., Keundjian, A., Rous, V., Maurizi, L., Parzy, D. Vet. Microbiol. (2005)