Severe Anaplasmosis with Multi-Organ Failure in a Patient with Splenectomy: A Case Report
Patients with splenectomy might be more likely to develop a serious form of <i>Anaplasmosis</i> infection such as multiorgan failure. Clinicians in tick-borne endemic areas should be aware that non-specific symptoms can indicate anaplasmosis.
Authors
- Ra’ed Jabr
- Aryan Shiari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6707-5029)
- Emeka Amadi
- Charles W. Nordstrom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3012-4560)
- Igor Dumic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5312-8812)
- Melissa Hart
- Predrag Jancic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3103-2822)
- Nithin Karnan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8749-4523)
- Vishnu Kommineni
- Jelena Stojsavljevic
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Mayo Clinic Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infectious Disease Reports
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/idr17020038
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.05
Funders
- Mayo Clinic