Sentences with phrase «human granulocytic»

In North America the blacklegged tick, also known as the deer tick is the principle vector of Lyme disease as well as human granulocytic anaplasmosis and human babesiosis.

Undiagnosed coinfection with a second RFLP type [19] or with another tickborne infection, such as human granulocytic ehrlichiosis [4], may have contributed to the overlap in clinical symptoms observed among persons infected with the different subtypes (table 2).

In the United States, some of the most alarming outbreaks are occurring in the suburbs, where rising temperatures may help explain the spike in such tick - borne illnesses as babesiosis; hga (human granulocytic anaplasmosis), a potentially lethal flulike infection; and Lyme disease, the most common vector - borne disease in this country.