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Ehrlichia canis

Ehrlichia canis

The species causing the tick borne disease canine ehrlichiosis in dogs (transmitted by the tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus); it is the type species of the genus ehrlichia. Occasionally causes tick borne infection in humans.


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