Ehrlichiosis

Active
True
Region
Northern Queensland
Locality
Northern / remote Queensland
Species
Dog
Presenting Sign
Lethargy / fever / bleeding / thrombocytopenia / tick exposure
DAMNIT-V Domain
I - Infectious / Inflammatory
RAC Screening Target
Ehrlichia canis / thrombocytopenia / tick-borne rickettsial pattern
Physical Confirmation
CBC platelet count, blood smear, serology, PCR, tick exposure history
Clinical Notes
Detected across northern Queensland and northern Australia. Include where tick exposure, bleeding, fever, lethargy or thrombocytopenia are relevant.
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