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Borrelia crocidurae Meningoencephalitis, West Africa

Borrelia crocidurae–associated relapsing fever is endemic to West Africa and is considered benign. We report 4 patients with B. crocidurae–associated neurologic symptoms; 2 of their cases had been misdiagnosed. Frequency and severity of this disease could be underestimated; molecular methods and ser...

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Autores principales: Goutier, Sandrine, Ferquel, Elisabeth, Pinel, Claudine, Bosseray, Annick, Hoen, Bruno, Couetdic, Gérard, Bourahoui, Amina, Lapostolle, Claire, Pelloux, Hervé, Garnier, Martine, Sertour, Natacha, Pelloux, Isabelle, Pavese, Patricia, Cornet, Muriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23347436
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1902.121325