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Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Infections. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Neurol Neurosci Rep
Halperin JJ, Wormser GP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Editorial Note: Multispacer Sequence Typing Relapsing Fever Borreliae in Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Negl Trop Dis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Newly Identified Tick-Borne Borrelia Species and Relapsing Fever in Tanzania

open access: yesLancet, The, 2003
Tick-borne relapsing fever caused by the spirochaete Borrelia duttonii is a common cause of serious illness in central Tanzania. Screening of Ornithodoros sp ticks from infested houses for the presence of B duttonii had detected a previously unidentified
Philip J McCall, Masahito Fukunaga
exaly   +2 more sources

Borrelia miyamotoi: A Widespread Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Spirochete

Trends in Parasitology, 2015
Borrelia miyamotoi is a relapsing fever spirochete that has only recently been identified as a human pathogen. Borrelia miyamotoi is genetically and ecologically distinct from Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, while both are present in Ixodes ticks. Over 50 patients with an acute febrile illness have been described with a B. miyamotoi infection, and two
Alex Wagemakers   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

A Focus of Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever in Southern Zaire. [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 1997
Relapsing fevers occur worldwide and are characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and spirochetemia. In central, eastern, and southern Africa, the disease is often caused by Borrelia duttonii, which is transmitted by the soft tick Ornithodors moubata.
Bernard La Scola   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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