Human Ehrlichiosis
Human Monocytic and Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis Present in Israel
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 29th, 2000
A. Keysary and colleagues from the Israel Institute of Biological Research believe human ehrlichiosis should be a consideration when diagnosing patients in Israel who have symptoms resembling influenza and have possibly been exposed to ticks.
"We conducted a retrospective serosurvey of 1,000 persons in Israel who had fever of undetermined cause to look for Ehrlichia chaffeensis antibodies. Four of five cases with antibodies reactive to E. chaffeensis were diagnosed in...
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