New Microbes and New Infections (Nov 2014)

Diagnosis of human granulocytic anaplasmosis in Belgium by combining molecular and serological methods

  • M. Hing,
  • S. Woestyn,
  • B. Van Bosterhaut,
  • Y. Desbonnet,
  • P. Heyman,
  • C. Cochez,
  • C. Silaghi,
  • H. Sprong,
  • P.E. Fournier,
  • D. Raoult,
  • P. Neirinckx,
  • W. Heuninckx

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/nmi2.65
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 6
pp. 177 – 178

Abstract

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We report here one new, hospitalized case of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Belgium. The clinical presentation of anaplasmosis, its treatment and the molecular and serological relevant laboratory methods are briefly developed.

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