Human Borreliosis Caused by a New World Relapsing Fever Borrelia–like Organism in the Old World
Human Borreliosis Caused by a New World Relapsing Fever Borrelia–like Organism in the Old World
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US: Oxford University Press
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English
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US: Oxford University Press
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Relapsing fever is an infectious disease previously neglected in Africa, which imposes a large public health burden in the country. We aimed to investigate and report on a case of relapsing fever borreliosis in Zambia.
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A previously unknown Borrelia species was isolated from the blood of a febrile patient. Inv...
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Human Borreliosis Caused by a New World Relapsing Fever Borrelia–like Organism in the Old World
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2133435675
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2133435675
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/ciy850