Human monocytic ehrlichiosis presenting as febrile diarrhea

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 544-545

  Devereaux, Christopher E ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ehrlichiosis; Febrile diarrhea; Leukopenia; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TICK BITE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; EHRLICHIOSIS; FEVER; HUMANS; MALE; MONOCYTES; TICKS;

EID: 0030700712     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199710000-00014     Document Type: Article

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