TY - JOUR AU - Lee, Seung Hun AU - Shin, Na-Ri AU - Kim, Choon-Mee AU - Park, Sungdo AU - Yun, Na Ra AU - Kim, Dong-Min AU - Jung, Dong Sik PY - 2020 DA - 2020/11/11 TI - First identification of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in both a biting tick Ixodes nipponensis and a patient in Korea: a case report JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 826 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is a tick-borne infectious disease caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum. To date, there have been no reported cases of A. phagocytophilum infection found in both the biting tick and the patient following a tick bite. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05522-5 DO - 10.1186/s12879-020-05522-5 ID - Lee2020 ER -