Tick-borne Relapsing Fever Caused by Borrelia hermsii , Montana
Tick-borne Relapsing Fever Caused by Borrelia hermsii , Montana
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Five persons contracted tick-borne relapsing fever after staying in a cabin in western Montana. Borrelia hermsii was isolated from the blood of two patients, and Ornithodoros hermsi ticks were collected from the cabin, the first demonstration of this bacterium and tick in Montana. Relapsing fever should be considered when patients who reside or hav...
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Tick-borne Relapsing Fever Caused by Borrelia hermsii , Montana
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_25a8867c53f54b828afca559bea96f27
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_25a8867c53f54b828afca559bea96f27
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
DOI
10.3201/eid0909.030280
