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MeSH Heading: Ehrlichiosis
Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.400.054.750; C01.920.930.300
Unique ID: D016873
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016873
Scope Note: A tick-borne disease characterized by FEVER; HEADACHE; myalgias; ANOREXIA; and occasionally RASH. It is caused by several bacterial species and can produce disease in DOGS; CATTLE; SHEEP; GOATS; HORSES; and humans. The primary species causing human disease are EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; and Ehrlichia ewingii.
Entry Term(s): E chaffeensis Infection; E ewingii Infection; E. chaffeensis Infection; E. ewingii Infection; Ehrlichia Infection; Ehrlichia chaffeensis Infection; Ehrlichia ewingii Infection; Human Ehrlichiosis
Previous Indexing: Ehrlichia (1975-1991); Rickettsiaceae Infections (1975-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2022/07/14

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Ehrlichiosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2024