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Descriptor English: Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Descriptor Spanish: Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Descriptor Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Scope note: Especie de bacterias gramnegativas que son el agente causal de la EHRLICHIOSIS humana. Este microorganismo se descubrió en el Fort Chaffe, Arkansas, al estudiar muestras de sangre de pacientes sospechosos de ehrlichiosis.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Descriptor French: Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Tree number(s): B03.440.664.750.287.150
B03.660.050.783.500.287.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018469
Scope note: A species of gram-negative bacteria that is the causative agent of human EHRLICHIOSIS. This organism was first discovered at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, when blood samples from suspected human ehrlichiosis patients were studied.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with EHRLICHIOSIS
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Ehrlichia (1991-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
DeCS ID: 32265
Unique ID: D018469
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/06/03
Revision Date: 2018/06/15
Ehrlichia chaffeensis - Preferred
Concept UI M0027703
Scope note A species of gram-negative bacteria that is the causative agent of human EHRLICHIOSIS. This organism was first discovered at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, when blood samples from suspected human ehrlichiosis patients were studied.
Preferred term Ehrlichia chaffeensis



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