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==Virulence and Pathogenesis==
==Virulence and Pathogenesis==
*Infects either '''upper respiratory tract''' or '''skin''' via '''ticks'''
*Infects either '''upper respiratory tract''' or '''skin''' via '''ticks'''
*Enters bloodstream in [[Monocytes - WikiBlood|monocytes]]
*Enters bloodstream in [[Monocytes|monocytes]]
*Reaches viscera and bone marrow within days
*Reaches viscera and bone marrow within days
*Induces a '''clotting defect''' and '''hemolysis''' in red blood cells
*Induces a '''clotting defect''' and '''hemolysis''' in red blood cells