Humans infected with relapsing fever spirochete borrelia miyamotoi, Russia

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1816-1823

  Platonov, Alexander E ^a   Karan, Ludmila S ^a   Kolyasnikova, Nadezhda M ^a   Makhneva, Natalya A ^b   Toporkova, Marina G ^b   Maleev, Victor V ^a   Fish, Durland ^c   Krause, Peter J ^c  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b Municipal Clinical Hospital No 33   (Russian Federation)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE;

ARTICLE; BORRELIA; BORRELIA GARINII; BORRELIA INFECTION; BORRELIA MIYAMOTOI; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; IXODES PERSULCATUS; IXODES RICINUS; IXODES SCAPULARIS; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 84930474367     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1710.101474     Document Type: Article

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