TY - JOUR AU - Abarca, Katia AU - López, Javier AU - Perret, Cecilia AU - Guerrero, Javier AU - Godoy, Paula AU - Veloz, Ana AU - Valiente-Echeverría, Fernando AU - León, Ursula AU - Gutjahr, Constanza AU - Azócar, Teresa T1 - Anaplasma platys in Dogs, Chile T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2007 VL - 13 IS - 9 SP - 1392 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We conducted a 16S rRNA nested PCR for the genus Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia spp. with blood samples from 30 ill dogs in Chile. Phylogenetic analysis was performed by using groESL gene amplification. We identified Anaplasma platys as 1 of the etiologic agents of canine ehrlichiosis. KW - Anaplasma platys KW - anaplasmosis KW - ehrlichiosis KW - dog diseases KW - tick-borne diseases KW - polymerase chain reaction KW - 16S rRNA KW - groESL operon KW - phylogenetic analysis KW - dispatch KW - Chile DO - 10.3201/eid1309.070021 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/9/07-0021_article ER - End of Reference