Microbiologic Evaluation of Patients from Missouri with Erythema Migrans
Microbiologic Evaluation of Patients from Missouri with Erythema Migrans
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Background. Borrelia lonestari infects Amblyomma americanum, the tick species that is the most common cause of tick bites in southeast and south-central United States, and this spirochete has been detected in an erythema migrans (EM)–like skin rash in 1 patient. Therefore, B. lonestari is considered to be a leading candidate for the etiologic agent...
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Microbiologic Evaluation of Patients from Missouri with Erythema Migrans
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2773674
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1086/427289