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Infection Due to Ehrlichia canis in Children

Authors: MOBEEN H. RATHORE, MD

Abstract

Human ehrlichiosis has a wide spectrum of presentation. This report presents two cases that demonstrate the diversity of the manifestation of ehrlichiosis, from life threatening to a mild viral-like illness. Diagnosis requires an understanding of the epidemiology and clinical manifestation of this infection and a high index of suspicion.

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