raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1902

Ehrlichiosis

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

A group of acute febrile tick-borne diseases characterized by an overlapping clinical picture that includes fever, headache, myalgias, arthralgias, skin eruptions, gastrointestinal symptoms and neurological manifestations. Diseases in this group include human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis (HME), human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis (HGA), and human ehrlichiosis ewingii (HEE).

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enEhrlichiosis
frEhrlichiose
deEhrlichiose, granulozytäre humaneAnaplasmose, granulozytäre humane
esErliquiosis
itEhrlichiosi
nlEhrlichiose
ptEhrliquiose
plErlichioza
csEhrlichióza
ukЕрліхіоз
zh埃里希体病
trErlikiyoz

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10A79.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-111C3YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0016003Evalidated
MeSHD016873Evalidated
UMLSC0085399Evalidated
GARD2092Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

3 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families50 casesWorldwideCase(s)ValidatedORPHANET
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.25 / 100 000United StatesValue and classValidatedCenter for Diseases Control and Prevention[OTHER]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—EuropeClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card