The diarellaEhrlichia real time PCR Kit is a screening assay for the detection of Ehrlichia and Anaplasma DNA (E. chaffeensis, E. ewingii, E. canis, A. phagocytophilum, A. platys), extracted from clinical specimens(e.g. EDTA-blood, plasma, serum, cerebrospinal fluid and tissue samples) and ticks.