Ehrlichia chaffeensis

Agent Name
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Also Ehrlichia ewingii, Ehrlichia muris, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Neorickettsia sennetsu, and Neoehrlihia mikurensis;
Category
Infectious Agents
Comments
Ticks are the vector for Ehrlichiosis. Reservoirs include cattle, goats, sheep, deer, elk, antelope, dogs, humans, and rodents.
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Diseases

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