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ehrlichiosis
[ ur-lik-ee-oh-sis ]
/ ɜrˌlɪk iˈoʊ sɪs /
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noun
an infection caused by bacteria of the genus Ehrlichia, which are thought to be transmitted to humans and animals by ticks.
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Origin of ehrlichiosis
After Paul Ehrlich
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