All of the following pertain to erhlichiosis except

A. it is transmitted by Amblyomma and Ixodes ticks.
B. it causes infection of monocytes.
C. it causes infection of granulocytes.
D. has symptoms that include fever, headache, and muscle pains.
E. the disease is showing a decreased incidence.


Answer: E. the disease is showing a decreased incidence.

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