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Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in Children in the North-west of Iran, Qazvin [PDF]
Prague Medical Report, 2015 Relapsing fever is caused by the Borrelia species of spirochetes. Louse-borne epidemics of the disease may happen but the endemic disease is generally transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected tick (Ornithodorus).
Parviz Ayazi +4 more
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Novel approaches for the serodiagnosis of louse-borne relapsing fever [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Louse-borne relapsing fever (LBRF) caused by B. recurrentis is a poverty-related and neglected infectious disease with an endemic focus in the Horn of Africa.
Florian Röttgerding +10 more
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Relapsing Fever Infection Manifesting as Aseptic Meningitis, Texas, USA [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Tickborne relapsing fever spirochetes are an overlooked cause of disease around the globe. We report a case of tickborne relapsing fever in a patient in Texas, USA, who had a single febrile episode and gastrointestinal and neurologic symptoms. Immunoblot
Lisa Ellis +3 more
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Host Immune Evasion by Lyme and Relapsing Fever Borreliae: Findings to Lead Future Studies for Borrelia miyamotoi [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2017 The emerging pathogen, Borrelia miyamotoi, is a relapsing fever spirochete vectored by the same species of Ixodes ticks that carry the causative agents of Lyme disease in the US, Europe, and Asia. Symptoms caused by infection with B.
B. L. Stone, C. Brissette
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Tickborne Relapsing Fever, Jerusalem, Israel, 2004–2018 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 To compare tickborne relapsing fever (TBRF) in children and adults in Jerusalem, Israel, we collected data from the medical records of all 92 patients with TBRF during 2004–2018. The 30 children with TBRF had more episodes of fever and lower inflammatory
Saar Hashavya +6 more
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Late-Relapsing Hepatitis after Yellow Fever
Viruses, 2020 One patient presented hyporexia, asthenia, adynamia, and jaundice two months after acute yellow fever (YF) onset; plus laboratory tests indicating hepatic cytolysis and a rebound of alanine and aspartate transaminases, and total and direct bilirubin ...
Izabela Maurício Rezende +18 more
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"Candidatus Borrelia kalaharica" Detected from a Febrile Traveller Returning to Germany from Vacation in Southern Africa. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016 A 26 year-old female patient presented to the Tropical Medicine outpatient unit of the Ludwig Maximilians-University in Munich with febrile illness after returning from Southern Africa, where she contracted a bite by a large mite-like arthropod, most ...
Volker Fingerle +8 more
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Immune Evasion Strategies of Relapsing Fever Spirochetes
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Relapsing fever (RF) is claimed a neglected arthropod-borne disease caused by a number of diverse human pathogenic Borrelia (B.) species. These RF borreliae are separated into the groups of tick-transmitted species including B. duttonii, B.
Florian Röttgerding, Peter Kraiczy
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Louseborne Relapsing Fever among East African Refugees, Italy, 2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 During June 9–September 30, 2015, five cases of louseborne relapsing fever were identified in Turin, Italy. All 5 cases were in young refugees from Somalia, 2 of whom had lived in Italy since 2011.
Anna Lucchini +13 more
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