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Bats can harbor zoonotic pathogens causing emerging infectious diseases, but their status as hosts for bacteria is limited. We aimed to investigate the distribution, prevalence and genetic diversity of Borrelia in bats and bat ticks in Hubei Province ...
Ze-Min Li +9 more
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RELAPSES IN TYPHOID FEVER. [PDF]
One of the most distressing incidents which we may meet in typhoid fever is the occurrence of a relapse after we have guided the case safely to convalescence. The temperature has become normal, the patient is happy and hungry, the relatives contented, the doctor congratulates himself that he has cured a case of typhoid fever, and then comes the relapse
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Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF), characterized by recurring febrile episodes, is globally distributed and among the most common bacterial infections in some African countries.
Clay D. Jackson-Litteken +6 more
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Laboratory diagnosis of tick-borne African relapsing fevers: latest developments
In Africa, relapsing fevers caused by ectoparasite-borne Borrelia species are transmitted by ticks, with the exception of Borrelia recurrentis, which is a louse-borne spirochete.
Aurélien eFotso Fotso +1 more
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Sequence analysis and serological responses against Borrelia turicatae BipA, a putative species-specific antigen. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Relapsing fever spirochetes are global yet neglected pathogens causing recurrent febrile episodes, chills, nausea, vomiting, and pregnancy complications.
Job E Lopez +7 more
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THE RELAPSING FEVER OF PANAMA [PDF]
Publication of this paper has been withheld by the writer in order that the animal reactions of the new world monkeys might be worked out, and also that further attempts to produce a polyvalent hyperimmune serum might be made, but it is thought that the paper should now be published as it is, as the production of an immune serum can be much better ...
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Relapsing fever in a traveller returning from Senegal
KEY POINTS • A broad differential should be maintained in the returning traveller with fever, and a detailed travel, social and exposure history elicited to help guide appropriate diagnostics. • Spirochetes seen in routine peripheral blood or malaria
Eckbo, Eric +3 more
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Borrelia recurrentis, the etiologic agent of louse-borne relapsing fever in humans, has evolved strategies, including antigenic variation, to evade immune defence, thereby causing severe diseases with high mortality rates.
Schott, Melanie +26 more
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