Are patients with erythema migrans who have leukopenia and/or thrombocytopenia coinfected with Anaplasma phagocytophilum or tick-borne encephalitis virus?

Are patients with erythema migrans who have leukopenia and/or thrombocytopenia coinfected with Anaplasma phagocytophilum or tick-borne encephalitis virus?

Lyme borreliosis (LB), tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) are endemic in central part of Slovenia. We tested the hypothesis that patients with erythema migrans (EM) from this region, who have leukopenia and/or thrombocytopenia (typical findings in HGA and in the...

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Main Authors: Franc Strle, Petra Bogovič, Jože Cimperman, Vera Maraspin, Katarina Ogrinc, Tereza Rojko, Daša Stupica, Lara Lusa, Tatjana Avšič-Županc, Katja Strašek Smrdel, Mateja Jelovšek, Stanka Lotrič-Furlan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4110002?pdf=render

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