Karlsson U, Bjöersdorff A, Massung R F, Christensson B
Department of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
Scand J Infect Dis. 2001;33(1):73-4. doi: 10.1080/003655401750064130.
A clinical case of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Scandinavia is presented. The patient developed high fever, myalgia, headache and dyspnoea. Doxycycline treatment resulted in a dramatic improvement. Laboratory confirmation included a fourfold change in anti-Ehrlichia equi IFA titre and a positive PCR confirmed by gene sequence analysis.
本文介绍了斯堪的纳维亚半岛的一例人类粒细胞埃立克体病临床病例。患者出现高热、肌痛、头痛和呼吸困难。强力霉素治疗后病情显著改善。实验室确诊包括抗马埃立克体间接荧光抗体试验（IFA）滴度呈四倍变化，以及经基因序列分析证实的聚合酶链反应（PCR）阳性。
