title: Human granulocytic anaplasmosis, South Korea, 2013.
abstract: We report a patient with human granulocytic anaplasmosis in South Korea. The patient had fever and thrombocytopenia. Human granulocytic anaplasmosis was confirmed by seroconversion, PCR, and sequence analysis for Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Morulae were observed in the cultured HL-60 cells inoculated with blood from the patient.
authors.forename: Kye-Hyung
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Jongyoun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yi
authors.forename: Won Sup
authors.initials: WS
authors.lastname: Oh
authors.forename: Nak-Hyun
authors.initials: NH
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Su Jin
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Pyoeng Gyun
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Choe
authors.forename: Nam-Joong
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Jong-Koo
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Myoung-don
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Oh
mesh_terms: D000316:Adrenergic alpha-Agonists / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D041081:Anaplasma phagocytophilum / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D000712:Anaplasmosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009638:Norepinephrine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010802:Phylogeny; D056910:Republic of Korea / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000316:Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002443:Ceftriaxone; D004318:Doxycycline; D009638:Norepinephrine