Ancient <i>Borrelia</i> genomes document the evolutionary history of louse-borne relapsing fever. [PDF]
Several bacterial pathogens have transitioned from tick-borne to louse-borne transmission, which often involves genome reduction and increasing virulence. However, the timing of such transitions remains unclear.
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Diagnosis of Louse-Borne Relapsing Fever despite Negative Microscopy in Two Asylum Seekers from Eastern Africa. [PDF]
We report two cases of louse-borne relapsing fever observed at our Institution in June 2016. Both patients were young asylum seekers from Africa who had recently arrived in Milan, Italy.
Antinori S +11 more
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Louse-borne relapsing fever - report of four cases in Switzerland, June-December 2015. [PDF]
Osthoff M +4 more
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Outbreak of Louse-Borne Relapsing Fever among Urban Dwellers in Arsi Zone, Central Ethiopia, from July to November 2016. [PDF]
Nordmann T +6 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of louse-borne relapsing fever in high risk populations in Bahir Dar city Northwest, Ethiopia. [PDF]
Yimer M +4 more
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Louse-borne relapsing fever profile at Felegehiwot referral hospital, Bahir Dar city, Ethiopia: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Yimer M, Mulu W, Ayalew W, Abera B.
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Body lice and scabies co-infestation among unsheltered migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers and the right to water and sanitation. [PDF]
Boodman C +8 more
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Genomic and structural analysis of major antigenic proteins' variability in the human relapsing fever spirochete <i>Borrelia persica</i>. [PDF]
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