Infection with Panola Mountain Ehrlichia sp. in a dog with atypical lymphocytes and clonal T-cell expansion

J Vet Intern Med. 2013 Sep-Oct;27(5):1251-5. doi: 10.1111/jvim.12148. Epub 2013 Jul 22.

Authors

B A Qurollo¹, A C Davenport, B M Sherbert, C B Grindem, A J Birkenheuer, E B Breitschwerdt

Affiliation

¹ Intracellular Pathogens Research Laboratory, Center for Comparative Medicine and Translational Research, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.

PMID: 23875820
DOI: 10.1111/jvim.12148

No abstract available

Keywords: Bacteria; Clonal T-cell expansion; Lymphocytosis; Panola Mountain Ehrlichia sp.; Tick vector.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Dog Diseases / microbiology*
Dogs
Doxycycline / therapeutic use
Ehrlichia / classification*
Ehrlichiosis / blood
Ehrlichiosis / drug therapy
Ehrlichiosis / veterinary*
Liver / cytology
Lymph Nodes / cytology
Lymphocytosis / veterinary*
Male
T-Lymphocytes / classification*
T-Lymphocytes / cytology*
T-Lymphocytes / physiology
Thrombocytopenia / veterinary

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Doxycycline