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Introduction Acknowledgements References T.B. Hairgrove, D.V.M. and P.D. Teel, Ph.D. Funding provided by National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense Anaplasmosis: Zoonotic Disease of Regional Concern B. Flores and R. L. Stanko Department of Animal, Rangeland, and Wildlife Sciences Texas A&M University-Kingsville Signs and Symptoms Diagnostic Tests Treatment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(LOPH-IDES, 2009) A. phagocytophilum infection may be treated with the antibiotic doxycycline (LOPH-IDES, 2009). Research has also shown that rifampin may be an effective alternative for pregnant women since doxycycline may cause bone toxicity for the unborn child (Maurin et al., 2003). Prevention ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(CFSPH, 2005) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Ixodes scapularis Adult Female Adult Male Nymph A. phagocytophilum morula ( cell grouping) Neutrophil (white blood cell) red blood cell Figure 3. Photograph of a tick infested deer in Millburn Township, NJ Millburn Township Deer Management Task Force http://twp.millburn.nj.us/View-document/65-Deer-Task-Force Wright-Giemsa blood smear/stain 1000X magnification Figure 4. An example of a commercially available acaricide for use in livestock and companion animals. Figure 5. Equine Doxycycline Oral Suspension Rood Riddle Veterinary Pharmacy http://www.rrvp.com Figure 1. Size and appearance of adult female and male, and nymph lxodes scapularis . (by Taina Litwak, CMI, CDC) Figure 2. Human blood cells stained with Wright-Giemsa at 1000x magnification. Normal red blood cells and a neutrophil carrying a A. phogocytophilum morula. Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. http://www.vetmed.auburn.edu/anaplasmosis_canine/feline (CFSH, 2005)

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