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Borrelia recurrentis in Head Lice, Ethiopia
Since the 1800s, the only known vector of Borrelia recurrentis has been the body louse. In 2011, we found B. recurrentis DNA in 23% of head lice from patients with louse-borne relapsing fever in Ethiopia. Whether head lice can transmit these bacteria from one person to another remains to be determin...
Autores principales: | Boutellis, Amina, Mediannikov, Oleg, Bilcha, Kassahun Desalegn, Ali, Jemal, Campelo, Dayana, Barker, Stephen C., Raoult, Didier |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3647509/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23648147 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1905.121480 |
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