Ehrlichia chaffeensis is an obligate intracellular bacterium responsible for human monocytic ehrlichiosis, a potentially severe tick-borne disease. As a pathogen that exclusively replicates within ...
Ehrlichia chaffeensis is an obligate intracellular bacterium responsible for human monocytic ehrlichiosis. Its pathogenesis hinges on the bacterium’s ability to invade mononuclear phagocytes and to ...