The Perils of Country Life: Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis

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The Perils of Country Life: Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis Talal Hilal, MD, William K. Snapp, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 128, Issue 8, Pages 831-833 (August 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.04.003 Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, The chest x-ray revealed bilateral pulmonary infiltrates. B, Computed tomography (CT) of the chest showed bilateral airspace disease. The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, 831-833DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.04.003) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Head CT demonstrated diffuse brain swelling with uncal herniation. The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, 831-833DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.04.003) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions