Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Missouri, One Hospital Dr, Columbia, Missouri 65212, USA.
Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Apr;54(8):e113-4. doi: 10.1093/cid/cis032. Epub 2012 Feb 21.
Ehrlichial myocarditis is an unusual finding in nonimmunosuppressed patients. A case of fatal ehrlichiosis with rapidly progressive myocarditis and multiorgan failure from Ehrlichia chaffeensis in a previously healthy adolescent is described.
埃利希体性心肌炎在非免疫抑制患者中较为少见。本文描述了一例既往健康的青少年由查菲埃立克体(Ehrlichia chaffeensis)引起的致死性埃利希体病伴快速进展性心肌炎和多器官衰竭。