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• Ehrlichia chaffeensis Infection in the Reservoir Host (White-Tailed Deer) and in an Incidental Host (Dog) Is Impacted by Its Prior Growth in Macrophage and Tick Cell Environments

  Authors:Arathy D. S. Nair, Chuanmin Cheng, Deborah C. Jaworski, Lloyd H. Willard, Michael W. Sanderson, and Roman R. GantaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 10, 20148,882 words Article 1540LEhrlichia chaffeensis, transmitted from Amblyomma americanum ticks, causes human monocytic ehrlichiosis. It also infects white-tailed deer, dogs and several other vertebrates. Deer are its reservoir hosts, while humans...

• Transmission Electron Microscopy Reveals Distinct Macrophage- and Tick Cell-Specific Morphological Stages of Ehrlichia chaffeensis

  Authors:Sarah E. Dedonder, Chuanmin Cheng, Lloyd H. Willard, Daniel L. Boyle, and Roman R. GantaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 15, 20126,924 words Article 1500LAuthor(s): Sarah E. Dedonder 1 , Chuanmin Cheng 1 , Lloyd H. Willard 1 , Daniel L. Boyle 2 , Roman R. Ganta 1 , * Introduction Ehrlichia chaffeensis is a Gram negative obligate intracellular pathogen that is...