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Rares morulas caractéristiques d’Anaplasma phagocytophilum dans le cytoplasme de polynucléaires neutrophiles d’un patient revenant d’un voyage en Pennsylvanie Volume 80, numéro 2, Mars-Avril 2022

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1 Laboratoire d’hématologie, Groupe hospitalier de la région Mulhouse-Sud-Alsace, Mulhouse, France
2 Laboratoire de bactériologie, Hôpitaux universitaires de Strasbourg, France
* Correspondance : A. Debliquis

A 58-year-old immunocompetent man was admitted to the emergency unit with fever, chills, asthenia, arthralgia, and headache after a two-month-trip to Pennsylvania. The complete blood count showed thrombocytopenia (platelet count 56 × 109/L). The other biological parameters showed an inflammatory syndrome (C-reactive protein levels 120 mg/L), mild cytolysis, cholestasis and increased lactate deshydrogenase levels (512 UI/L). After a new detailed interview the patient mentioned many forest walks and [...]