Fever in a Couple Vacationing in the Mountains of Southern California

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 1254-1258

  Lovett, Michael A ^a,b,c   Goldstein, Ellie J C ^a,b,c   Fleischmann, Jacob ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b R M ALDEN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; BLOOD SMEAR; BORRELIA; CASE REPORT; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FREEZE FRACTURE; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HERXHEIMER REACTION; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION; INFLUENZA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TICK; TREPONEMA; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED STATES; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST;

ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RELAPSING FEVER; TETRACYCLINE; TICKS;

EID: 0026631107     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/14.6.1254     Document Type: Article

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