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Descriptor English: Ehrlichia canis
Descriptor Spanish: Ehrlichia canis
Descriptor Ehrlichia canis
Scope note: Especie de bacteria gramnegativa de la familia ANAPLASMATACEAE, que produce EHRLICHIOSIS en PERROS. El vector más frecuente es la garrapata parda del perro. También puede producir enfermedad en el hombre.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ehrlichia canis
Descriptor French: Ehrlichia canis
Tree number(s): B03.440.664.750.287.090
B03.660.050.783.500.287.090
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D041061
Scope note: Species of gram-negative bacteria in the family ANAPLASMATACEAE, causing EHRLICHIOSIS in DOGS. The most common vector is the brown dog tick. It can also cause disease in humans.
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 (1969-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36600
Unique ID: D041061
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2018/06/15
Ehrlichia canis - Preferred
Concept UI M0425489
Scope note Species of gram-negative bacteria in the family ANAPLASMATACEAE, causing EHRLICHIOSIS in DOGS. The most common vector is the brown dog tick. It can also cause disease in humans.
Preferred term Ehrlichia canis



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