Anaplasma phagocytophilum

<i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i>

Fig. 45:2. Giemsa staining for Anaplasma phagocytophilum in blood smear. Erythrocytes are surrounding a granulocyte with a nucleus. In the granulocyte, it is possible to see a morulae containing tightly packed anaplasmas as well as some free anaplasmas.

 

Credit: Marianne Persson (SVA) & Karl-Erik Johansson (SLU & SVA).

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