Treatment of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis during pregnancy and risk of perinatal transmission

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Casau, NC
Hewins, ME
Zaleznik, DF
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Div Infect Dis, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[2] Imugen Inc, Norwood, MA USA
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10.1080/0036554021000026937
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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A pregnant woman from Nantucket Island, MA was diagnosed with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis at 34 weeks gestation. We describe the diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas involved and discuss the risks of perinatal transmission.
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