Ehrlichia inclusion bodies, such as morulae, are visible in the cytoplasm of infected mononuclear phagocytic cells after 5-7 days. The type of ehrlichiosis that develops varies and depends on the infecting species and the type of leukocyte infected.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, medical assistants employed by psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals have the highest hourly wages, with an average salary of $39,220.
In May 2014, the BLS reported that medical assistants who worked in scientific research and development services earned the highest annual salary, with average earnings of $36,670. Those employed by outpatient care facilities and physician's offices earned average salaries of $32,200 and $31,230, respectively.