Identification of a novel pathogenic Borrelia species causing Lyme borreliosis with unusually high spirochaetaemia: A descriptive study

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 556-564

  Pritt, Bobbi S ^a   Mead, Paul S ^b   Johnson, Diep K Hoang ^c   Neitzel, David F ^d   Respicio Kingry, Laurel B ^b   Davis, Jeffrey P ^c   Schiffman, Elizabeth ^d   Sloan, Lynne M ^a   Schriefer, Martin E ^b   Replogle, Adam J ^b   Paskewitz, Susan M ^e   Ray, Julie A ^a,d   Bjork, Jenna ^d   Steward, Christopher R ^c   Deedon, Alecia ^c   Lee, Xia ^e   Kingry, Luke C ^b   Miller, Tracy K ^f   Feist, Michelle A ^f   Theel, Elitza S ^a   Patel, Robin ^a   Irish, Cole L ^a   Petersen, Jeannine M ^b   more..

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^d MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f North Dakota Department of Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA MAYONII; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE SEQUENCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IXODES SCAPULARIS; KNEE PAIN; LYME DISEASE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OPPA1 GENE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPIROCHETE; SWELLING; TEMPERATURE; YOUNG ADULT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPIROCHETE INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPIROCHAETALES INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84962939786     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00464-8     Document Type: Article

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