CANINE monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) is an important canine disease with a worldwide distribution. The clinical presentation can be acute, subclinical or chronic, and there may be a multitude of clinical manifestations (Neer 1998, Neer and others 2002, Cohn 2003, Harrus and Waner 2011). This report describes a case of severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) in a dog infected with Ehrlichia canis, which completely resolved after treatment.

Pulmonary hypertension associated with Ehrlichia canis infection in a dog / C. Locatelli, D. Stefanello, G .Riscazzi, S. Borgonovo, S. Comazzi. - In: THE VETERINARY RECORD. - ISSN 0042-4900. - 170:26(2012 Jun), pp. 676-678. [10.1136/vr.100436]

Pulmonary hypertension associated with Ehrlichia canis infection in a dog

C. Locatelli;D. Stefanello;S. Comazzi
2012

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CANINE monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) is an important canine disease with a worldwide distribution. The clinical presentation can be acute, subclinical or chronic, and there may be a multitude of clinical manifestations (Neer 1998, Neer and others 2002, Cohn 2003, Harrus and Waner 2011). This report describes a case of severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) in a dog infected with Ehrlichia canis, which completely resolved after treatment.
dog; ehrlichia canis; pulmonary hypertension
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