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First detection of the Anaplasma phagocytophilum groEL-A genotype in man.
The Journal of infection - 1 Apr 2010
Haschke-Becher Elisabeth, Bernauer Rainer, Walleczek Anna-Maria, Apfalter Petra, Afazel-Saeedi Shahrzad, Kraus Joerg, Ladurner Gunther, Strasser Peter
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OBJECTIVE: Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis (HGA) is an emerging disease caused by the gram-negative bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum which is transmitted by ticks of the genus Ixodes ricinus. For molecular detection of the pathogen by PCR, a conserved portion of the groEL gene within the groES...
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