Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E
6th Edition
ISBN:9781133893943
Author:ESTRIDGE
Publisher:ESTRIDGE
Chapter8: Basic Parasitology
Section8.4: Blood Smears For Parasites Deketion
Problem 11RQ
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Name the human pathogens within the genera Ehrlichia and
Anaplasma and the diseases they cause.
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Bacteria’s are the prokaryotic microorganisms which have incipient nucleus. Most of the bacteria are pathogenic to humans, animals and plants. Some bacteria’s are free living and autotroph.
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The order Rickettsiales include about 24 species of pathogens, mainly in the genus Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Anaplasma. These organisms are commonly called, Rickettsias, or Rickettsia. Diseases caused by these organisms are called as Rickettsioses.
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