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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
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Identification of a granulocytotropic Ehrlichia species as the etiologic agent of human disease.
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J Clin Microbiol
|
1994
|
9.97
|
2
|
A critical appraisal of "chronic Lyme disease".
|
N Engl J Med
|
2007
|
7.84
|
3
|
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in the upper Midwest United States. A new species emerging?
|
JAMA
|
1994
|
6.55
|
4
|
Direct cultivation of the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1996
|
5.35
|
5
|
Ixodes dammini as a potential vector of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1995
|
5.26
|
6
|
Clinical and laboratory characteristics of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
JAMA
|
1996
|
4.88
|
7
|
Identification of a novel rickettsial infection in a patient diagnosed with murine typhus.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1994
|
4.06
|
8
|
Emergence of the ehrlichioses as human health problems.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
1996
|
3.89
|
9
|
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis: a case series from a medical center in New York State.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
1996
|
3.41
|
10
|
Human disease in Europe caused by a granulocytic Ehrlichia species.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1997
|
3.28
|
11
|
Hemocytic rickettsia-like organisms in ticks: serologic reactivity with antisera to Ehrlichiae and detection of DNA of agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis by PCR.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1995
|
2.38
|
12
|
Positive Lyme disease serology in patients with clinical and laboratory evidence of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Am J Clin Pathol
|
1997
|
2.35
|
13
|
Coexistence of antibodies to tick-borne pathogens of babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, and Lyme borreliosis in human sera.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1995
|
2.32
|
14
|
Transmission and passage in horses of the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1995
|
2.31
|
15
|
Antigenic diversity of granulocytic Ehrlichia isolates from humans in Wisconsin and New York and a horse in California.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1997
|
2.31
|
16
|
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Europe.
|
Lancet
|
1995
|
2.25
|
17
|
Geographic, clinical, serologic, and molecular evidence of granulocytic ehrlichiosis, a likely zoonotic disease, in Minnesota and Wisconsin dogs.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1996
|
2.14
|
18
|
Identification of the antigenic constituents of Ehrlichia chaffeensis.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
1994
|
2.13
|
19
|
PCR method for detection of adenovirus in urine of healthy and human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1998
|
2.12
|
20
|
ankA: an Ehrlichia phagocytophila group gene encoding a cytoplasmic protein antigen with ankyrin repeats.
|
Infect Immun
|
2000
|
2.02
|
21
|
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Connecticut: report of a fatal case.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
1995
|
1.97
|
22
|
Exposure to deer blood may be a cause of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
1996
|
1.94
|
23
|
Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) as a vector of Ehrlichia equi (Rickettsiales: Ehrlichieae).
|
J Med Entomol
|
1996
|
1.89
|
24
|
Serological evidence of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Norway.
|
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
|
1996
|
1.84
|
25
|
Emerging bacterial zoonotic and vector-borne diseases. Ecological and epidemiological factors.
|
JAMA
|
1996
|
1.82
|
26
|
Isolation of the equine granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent, Ehrlichia equi, in tick cell culture.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1996
|
1.79
|
27
|
Antigenic characterization of ehrlichiae: protein immunoblotting of Ehrlichia canis, Ehrlichia sennetsu, and Ehrlichia risticii.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1992
|
1.74
|
28
|
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2000
|
1.72
|
29
|
Natural infection of small mammal species in Minnesota with the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1997
|
1.70
|
30
|
Protection against Ehrlichia equi is conferred by prior infection with the human granulocytotropic Ehrlichia (HGE agent).
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1995
|
1.70
|
31
|
Identification of Ehrlichia in human tissue.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1991
|
1.69
|
32
|
Equine granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Connecticut caused by an agent resembling the human granulocytotropic ehrlichia.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1996
|
1.64
|
33
|
Reinfection with the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
1998
|
1.60
|
34
|
Human monocytic and granulocytic ehrlichioses. Discovery and diagnosis of emerging tick-borne infections and the critical role of the pathologist.
|
Arch Pathol Lab Med
|
1997
|
1.58
|
35
|
Comparative pathology, and immunohistology associated with clinical illness after Ehrlichia phagocytophila-group infections.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
2000
|
1.55
|
36
|
Ehrlichia equi infection of horses from Minnesota and Wisconsin: detection of seroconversion and acute disease investigation.
|
J Vet Intern Med
|
2000
|
1.54
|
37
|
Seroprevalence of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis among permanent residents of northwestern Wisconsin.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
1998
|
1.54
|
38
|
Granulocytic Ehrlichiae in Ixodes persulcatus ticks from an area in China where Lyme disease is endemic.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
1.49
|
39
|
Inter- and intralaboratory comparison of Ehrlichia equi and human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) agent strains for serodiagnosis of HGE by the immunofluorescent-antibody test.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1999
|
1.45
|
40
|
Clinical, laboratory, and epidemiologic features of murine typhus in 97 Texas children.
|
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
|
2001
|
1.45
|
41
|
Identification of Ehrlichia chaffeensis by nested PCR in ticks from Southern China.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
1.44
|
42
|
Pathology, immunohistology, and cytokine responses in early phases of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in a murine model.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2000
|
1.43
|
43
|
Antibodies to multiple tick-borne pathogens of babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, and Lyme borreliosis in white-footed mice.
|
J Wildl Dis
|
1997
|
1.43
|
44
|
Immunopathology and ehrlichial propagation are regulated by interferon-gamma and interleukin-10 in a murine model of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2001
|
1.42
|
45
|
False-positive Lyme disease serology in human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Lancet
|
1996
|
1.42
|
46
|
Serological responses to Ehrlichia equi, Ehrlichia chaffeensis, and Borrelia burgdorferi in patients from New York State.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1997
|
1.41
|
47
|
Comparison of the nucleotide sequences of 16S rRNA, 444 Ep-ank, and groESL heat shock operon genes in naturally occurring Ehrlichia equi and human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent isolates from Northern California.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
1.36
|
48
|
Brief report: fatal seronegative ehrlichiosis in a patient with HIV infection.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1993
|
1.32
|
49
|
Serology of culture-confirmed cases of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
1.32
|
50
|
Detection of Ehrlichia chaffeensis in human tissue by using a species-specific monoclonal antibody.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1993
|
1.28
|
51
|
Ultrastructural differentiation of the genogroups in the genus Ehrlichia.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1998
|
1.28
|
52
|
The incidence of ehrlichial and rickettsial infection in patients with unexplained fever and recent history of tick bite in central North Carolina.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1999
|
1.27
|
53
|
High resolution computed tomography of inflation-fixed lungs. Pathologic-radiologic correlation of centrilobular emphysema.
|
Am Rev Respir Dis
|
1987
|
1.23
|
54
|
An Ehrlichia strain from a llama (Lama glama) and Llama-associated ticks (Ixodes pacificus).
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1997
|
1.21
|
55
|
Granulocytic ehrlichiosis in dogs from North Carolina and Virginia.
|
J Vet Intern Med
|
1998
|
1.21
|
56
|
PCR detection of adenovirus in a bone marrow transplant recipient: hemorrhagic cystitis as a presenting manifestation of disseminated disease.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1999
|
1.20
|
57
|
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Northern California: two case descriptions with genetic analysis of the Ehrlichiae.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
1999
|
1.18
|
58
|
Development and distribution of pathologic lesions are related to immune status and tissue deposition of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent-infected cells in a murine model system.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1999
|
1.18
|
59
|
Improved sensitivity of PCR for diagnosis of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis using epank1 genes of Ehrlichia phagocytophila-group ehrlichiae.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
1.16
|
60
|
Quantitative evaluation of ehrlichial burden in horses after experimental transmission of human granulocytic Ehrlichia agent by intravenous inoculation with infected leukocytes and by infected ticks.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1999
|
1.14
|
61
|
Serological evidence of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Switzerland.
|
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
|
1998
|
1.11
|
62
|
Serial measurements of hematologic counts during the active phase of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2001
|
1.11
|
63
|
Serodiagnosis of Rocky Mountain spotted fever: comparison of IgM and IgG enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and indirect fluorescent antibody test.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1983
|
1.10
|
64
|
Serologic evidence of a natural infection of white-tailed deer with the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Wisconsin and Maryland.
|
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol
|
1998
|
1.09
|
65
|
Identification of Ehrlichia chaffeensis morulae in cerebrospinal fluid mononuclear cells.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1992
|
1.08
|
66
|
Rocky Mountain spotted fever complicated by gangrene: report of six cases and review.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
1993
|
1.07
|
67
|
Reactivity of human sera to different strains of granulocytic ehrlichiae in immunodiagnostic assays.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1998
|
1.06
|
68
|
Fatal pancarditis associated with human granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in a 44-year-old man.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
1998
|
1.05
|
69
|
Seroprevalence and seroconversion for tick-borne diseases in a high-risk population in the northeast United States.
|
Am J Med
|
1999
|
1.04
|
70
|
A case of equine granulocytic ehrlichiosis provides molecular evidence for the presence of pathogenic anaplasma phagocytophilum (HGE agent) in Germany.
|
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
|
2003
|
1.03
|
71
|
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis: an emerging pathogen in transplantation.
|
Transplantation
|
2001
|
0.98
|
72
|
Cutaneous histopathology of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
|
J Cutan Pathol
|
1997
|
0.98
|
73
|
Experimental inoculation with human granulocytic Ehrlichia agent derived from high- and low-passage cell culture in horses.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2000
|
0.98
|
74
|
Immunohistologic demonstration of Coxiella burnetii in the valves of patients with Q fever endocarditis.
|
Am J Med
|
1994
|
0.97
|
75
|
High prevalence of granulocytic Ehrlichiae and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks from Bulgaria.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2001
|
0.96
|
76
|
Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Bulgaria.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
1999
|
0.95
|
77
|
Retrospective serosurvey for human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent in urban white-footed mice from Maryland.
|
J Wildl Dis
|
1998
|
0.95
|
78
|
Reactogenicity, immunogenicity, and efficacy of a chick embryo cell-derived vaccine for Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
|
J Infect Dis
|
1983
|
0.95
|
79
|
A simian model of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
1999
|
0.94
|
80
|
Ehrlichiosis mimicking thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Case report and pathological correlation.
|
Hum Pathol
|
1995
|
0.91
|
81
|
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis in a child with leukemia.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2000
|
0.91
|
82
|
Dexamethasone-induced cytokine changes associated with diminished disease severity in horses infected with Anaplasma phagocytophilum.
|
Clin Vaccine Immunol
|
2011
|
0.89
|
83
|
Serological and molecular survey of Anaplasma species infection in dogs with suspected tickborne disease in Portugal.
|
Vet Rec
|
2009
|
0.89
|
84
|
Radiologic-pathologic correlation of the CT halo sign in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.
|
J Comput Assist Tomogr
|
1987
|
0.88
|
85
|
Severe hepatitis associated with acute Ehrlichia canis infection in a dog.
|
J Vet Intern Med
|
2010
|
0.88
|
86
|
Infection by spotted fever rickettsiae in people, dogs, horses and ticks in Londrina, Parana State, Brazil.
|
Zoonoses Public Health
|
2011
|
0.88
|
87
|
Emerging and reemerging rickettsial diseases.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1994
|
0.87
|
88
|
Human brain microvascular endothelial cell traversal by Borrelia burgdorferi requires calcium signaling.
|
Clin Microbiol Infect
|
2009
|
0.86
|
89
|
Assessment of a quantitative multiplex 5' nuclease real-time PCR for spotted fever and typhus group rickettsioses and Orientia tsutsugamushi.
|
Clin Microbiol Infect
|
2009
|
0.84
|
90
|
Antibodies to Ehrlichia equi in dogs from the northeastern United States.
|
J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
1997
|
0.84
|
91
|
Anaplasma phagocytophilum-infected neutrophils enhance transmigration of Borrelia burgdorferi across the human blood brain barrier in vitro.
|
Int J Parasitol
|
2006
|
0.84
|
92
|
Evidence for modulated immune response to Anaplasma phagocytophila sensu lato in cats with FIV-induced immunosuppression.
|
Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis
|
2003
|
0.83
|
93
|
Demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
1998
|
0.83
|
94
|
A 4-year study of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Portugal.
|
Clin Microbiol Infect
|
2009
|
0.82
|
95
|
Rocky Mountain spotted fever following cardiac transplantation.
|
West J Med
|
1993
|
0.82
|
96
|
Serologic evidence of human monocytic and granulocytic ehrlichiosis in Israel.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2000
|
0.82
|
97
|
Molecular detection of tick-borne bacterial agents in Brazilian and exotic captive carnivores.
|
Ticks Tick Borne Dis
|
2012
|
0.81
|
98
|
Transmission of Anaplasma phagocytophila (human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent) in horses using experimentally infected ticks (Ixodes scapularis).
|
J Vet Med B Infect Dis Vet Public Health
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2002
|
0.79
|
99
|
Neorickettsia helminthoeca in Brazilian dogs: a cytopathological, histopathological and immunohistochemical study.
|
Clin Microbiol Infect
|
2009
|
0.79
|
100
|
Human exposure to Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Portugal.
|
Ann N Y Acad Sci
|
2006
|
0.79
|
101
|
Infection of laboratory mice with the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent does not induce antibodies to diagnostically significant Borrelia burgdorferi antigens.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1999
|
0.79
|
102
|
Clinical and laboratory evolution of a culture-confirmed case of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Conn Med
|
1999
|
0.79
|
103
|
Fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Maryland--1901.
|
JAMA
|
1991
|
0.79
|
104
|
Detection of antibodies against Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Algerian mice (Mus spretus), Portugal.
|
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis
|
2009
|
0.78
|
105
|
Diagnosis of granulocytic ehrlichiosis in humans by immunofluorescence assay.
|
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol
|
2001
|
0.78
|
106
|
The remarkable contributions of S. Burt Wolbach on rickettsial vasculitis updated.
|
Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc
|
1992
|
0.77
|
107
|
Changes in expression of the 44-kilodalton outer surface membrane antigen (p44 kD) for monitoring progression of infection and antimicrobial susceptibility of the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) agent in HL-60 cells.
|
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
|
1999
|
0.77
|
108
|
Will pathologists play as important a role in the future as they have in the past against the challenge of infectious diseases.
|
Infect Agents Dis
|
1995
|
0.77
|
109
|
Proper nomenclature for the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2001
|
0.77
|
110
|
Brachial plexopathy associated with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
|
Neurology
|
1996
|
0.77
|
111
|
Bugs, snails and horses: expanding the knowledge of infection vectors with new and old technologies.
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Equine Vet J
|
2000
|
0.77
|
112
|
Ehrlichia.
|
JAMA
|
1991
|
0.75
|
113
|
Differential impairment of neutrophil function by strains of Anaplasma phagocytophilum.
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Clin Microbiol Infect
|
2009
|
0.75
|
114
|
Isolation of Coxiella burnetii from the blood of a patient with positive Anaplasma phagocytophilum serological results.
|
Clin Microbiol Infect
|
2009
|
0.75
|
115
|
Aspiration cytology of 131I-induced thyroiditis. A case report.
|
Acta Cytol
|
1999
|
0.75
|
116
|
Immunohistochemical detection of chlamydial antigens in association with cystitis.
|
Am J Clin Pathol
|
1990
|
0.75
|
117
|
Congenital bronchopulmonary foregut malformations. Intralobar and extralobar pulmonary sequestrations communicating with the foregut.
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Am J Clin Pathol
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1989
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0.75
|
118
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[A new tick-borne disease--human granulocytic ehrlichiosis].
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Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen
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1998
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0.75
|