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anaplasmosis noun[ U ] medical specializeduk /ˌæn.ə.plæzˈməʊ.sɪs/ us /ˌæn.ə.plæzˈmoʊ.sɪs/ a bacterial(= caused by bacteria) disease in humans that infects white blood cells and causes fever, headaches, and sore muscles : Symptoms of human anaplasmosis include a fever, a severe headache, muscle aches, chills, and shakes. Elderly people and people with compromised immune systems are the most vulnerable to anaplasmosis. Synonym
ehrlichiosis a bacterial (= caused by bacteria) disease in animals, especially cows, caused by a type of bacteria, that kills red blood cells and causes fever, weight loss, and death : It is the most widely used live vaccine strain for control of bovine anaplasmosis. Anaplasmosis is a disease of cattle and wild ruminants caused by the pathogen Anaplasma marginale. Anaplasma phagocytophilum causes human granulocytic anaplasmosis. They calculated that control of babesiosis and anaplasmosis alone cost the Australian cattle industry £17 million per annum. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Fevers & infectious diseases afebrile ague anti-malaria anti-malarial anti-plague delirious ehrlichiosis enteric fever Epstein-Barr virus EVD feverishly mumps rubella scarlet fever sleeping sickness staphylococcus Staphylococcus infection toxoplasmosis typhoid fever variola |