Borrelia bavariensis in Questing Ixodes ricinus Ticks, United Kingdom

We detected Borrelia bavariensis in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected near 2 towns in the United Kingdom. Human B. bavariensis infections have not been reported previously in the country, underscoring the value of tick surveillance to warn of emerging human disease. B. bavariensis should be considered...

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Autores principales: Plahe, Grace, Hall, Jessica L., Johnson, David, Gilbert, Lucy, Birtles, Richard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10521598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37735806
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230907
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author Plahe, Grace
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description We detected Borrelia bavariensis in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected near 2 towns in the United Kingdom. Human B. bavariensis infections have not been reported previously in the country, underscoring the value of tick surveillance to warn of emerging human disease. B. bavariensis should be considered in patients with suspected neuroborreliosis.
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spelling pubmed-105215982023-10-01 Borrelia bavariensis in Questing Ixodes ricinus Ticks, United Kingdom Plahe, Grace Hall, Jessica L. Johnson, David Gilbert, Lucy Birtles, Richard J. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We detected Borrelia bavariensis in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected near 2 towns in the United Kingdom. Human B. bavariensis infections have not been reported previously in the country, underscoring the value of tick surveillance to warn of emerging human disease. B. bavariensis should be considered in patients with suspected neuroborreliosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-10 /pmc/articles/PMC10521598/ /pubmed/37735806 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230907 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_fullStr Borrelia bavariensis in Questing Ixodes ricinus Ticks, United Kingdom
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title_short Borrelia bavariensis in Questing Ixodes ricinus Ticks, United Kingdom
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topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10521598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37735806
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230907
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