Complete Genome Sequence of Ehrlichia Canis Strain YZ-1, Isolated from a Beagle with Fever and Thrombocytopenia

Overview

Journal Genome Announc

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Date 2018 Mar 3

PMID 29496840

Citations 5

Authors

Jilei Zhang

Jiawei Wang

Chengming Wang

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Abstract

We report the complete genome sequence of strain YZ-1, which was isolated from a beagle with fever, anorexia, depression, lethargy, weight loss, and thrombocytopenia. is the tick-borne agent of canine and human monocytic ehrlichiosis.

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