anaplasmosis
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of anaplasmosis
< New Latin Anaplasm ( a ) genus name ( see ana-, plasma) + -osis
Example Sentences
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Dog owners may need to be on alert for a disease many have never heard of — anaplasmosis, spread by the same tick that transmits Lyme disease.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025
Relative to other parts of the country, the prevalence of anaplasmosis among dogs in Southern California remains low, with the parasite council forecasting roughly 1% to 2% this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025
In the case of tick-borne diseases, for example, Beard noted that the geographic ranges have already expanded in recent years for ticks that spread Lyme, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis and spotted fever rickettsiosis.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024
In June, a Puyallup woman contracted a tickborne illness called anaplasmosis after spending time in a wooded or brushy area, according to the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2023
New England and the Upper Midwest have seen the lion’s share of increase in tick-borne illnesses, such as Lyme disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023
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