Volume 22, Number 10—October 2016
Synopsis
Accuracy of Diagnosis of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis in China
Table 3
Prominent differences between HGA in the United States and SFTSV infection in Asia*
Clinical sign | More common with SFTSV infection | More common with HGA |
---|---|---|
Bleeding | Yes | No |
Death | Yes | No |
Gastrointestinal symptoms | Yes | No |
Headache | No | Yes |
Leukopenia and lower leukocyte counts | Yes | No |
Lymphadenopathy | Yes | No |
Person-to-person transmission† | Yes | No |
Proteinuria | Yes | No |
Relative bradycardia† | Yes | No |
Thrombocytopenia and lower platelet counts | Yes | No |
*HGA, human granulocytic anaplasmosis; SFTSV, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus. Blank cells indicate not more common.
†Never reported in the United States.