A confirmed Ehrlichia ewingii infection likely acquired through platelet transfusion.

Regan J, Matthias J, Green-Murphy A, Stanek D, Bertholf M, Pritt BS, Sloan LM, Kelly AJ, Singleton J, McQuiston JH, Hocevar SN, Whittle JP. Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Jun;56(12):e105-107. doi: 10.1093/cid/cit177. Epub 2013 Mar 19.

Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA.

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