We previously culture isolated a strain of Ehrlichia canis, the causative agent of canine
ehrlichiosis, from a human in Venezuela. In the present study, we examined whether dogs …

Blood samples from dogs with clinical signs compatible with ehrlichiosis were examined for
infection of Ehrlichia canis using PCR, multiplex real-time PCR, and DNA sequencing …

We report the first isolation and molecular and antigenic characterization of a human
ehrlichial species in South America. A retrospective study was performed with serum …

Ehrlichia chaffeensis, E. canis, and E. ewingii are genetically closely related, as determined
by 16S rRNA gene base sequence comparison, but they exhibit biologic differences. E …

An Ehrlichia canis isolate was obtained from an naturally infected dog exhibiting clinical
signs of ehrlichiosis in São Paulo Municipality, state of São Paulo, Brazil. The isolate was …

A new disease was recognized in the United States in 1986. The etiologic agent, although
not previously isolated from a human, appeared to be serologically related to Ehrlichia …

The present study investigated Ehrlichia species in blood samples from dogs suspected of
clinical ehrlichiosis, using molecular and isolation techniques in cell culture. From a total of …

To investigate the species distribution of Ehrlichia present in Missouri dogs, we tested 78
dogs suspected of having acute ehrlichiosis and 10 healthy dogs. Blood from each dog was …

Objective To ascertain whether dogs are naturally infected with Ehrlichia chaffeensis.
Animals 74 dogs from 5 animal shelters and 1 kennel in 3 cities and 3 counties in …

A total of 20 human patients with clinical signs compatible with human monocytic
ehrlichiosis (HME), who were admitted to the emergency clinic in Lara State, Venezuela …