A Case of Illness Following a Bite by a Male Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus) Infected With Ehrlichia sp. and Rickettsia amblyommatis in Connecticut, United States

ABSTRACT The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus) is a species commonly found in the southeastern U.S., but in recent years its populations have expanded northward, resulting in an increased risk of tick‐borne pathogen transmission in the Northeast. We report a case of local lymphadenopath...

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Published in:Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors: Noelle Khalil, Abigail Chang, Lorelei Sandland, Henry M. Feder Jr., Goudarz Molaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-09-01
Subjects:
Amblyomma americanum
Connecticut
Ehrlichia sp.
Rickettsia ambylommatis
tick‐borne disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70825

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70825

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