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Use of Human Immortalized Endothelial Cells to Isolate and Propagate Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Ehrlichia canis Ehrlichiosis is non-communicable, rarely fatal disease found in the United States characterized by a sudden onset of fever, chills, malaise and sleeplessness which is related to Sennetsu Fever. Ehrlichiosis is clinically similar to Rickettsia rickettsia, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, but lacks the distinctive rash. This invention includes a purified immortalized human endothelial cell infected with Ehrlichia chaffeensis or Ehrlichia canis. Inventor: Jacqueline E Dawson CDC Reference Number: E-155-91/0 USPTO Serial Number: Patent Number: 5,401,656 | |||||||||||||||||
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