Two Cases of Borrelia miyamotoi Meningitis, Sweden, 2018

We report 2 human cases of Borrelia miyamotoi disease diagnosed in Sweden, including 1 case of meningitis in an apparently immunocompetent patient. The diagnoses were confirmed by 3 different independent PCR assays and DNA sequencing from cerebrospinal fluid, supplemented by serologic analyses.

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Autores principales: Henningsson, Anna J., Asgeirsson, Hilmir, Hammas, Berit, Karlsson, Elias, Parke, Åsa, Hoornstra, Dieuwertje, Wilhelmsson, Peter, Hovius, Joppe W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31538916
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2510.190416
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author Henningsson, Anna J.
Asgeirsson, Hilmir
Hammas, Berit
Karlsson, Elias
Parke, Åsa
Hoornstra, Dieuwertje
Wilhelmsson, Peter
Hovius, Joppe W.
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spelling pubmed-67592612019-10-02 Two Cases of Borrelia miyamotoi Meningitis, Sweden, 2018 Henningsson, Anna J. Asgeirsson, Hilmir Hammas, Berit Karlsson, Elias Parke, Åsa Hoornstra, Dieuwertje Wilhelmsson, Peter Hovius, Joppe W. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 2 human cases of Borrelia miyamotoi disease diagnosed in Sweden, including 1 case of meningitis in an apparently immunocompetent patient. The diagnoses were confirmed by 3 different independent PCR assays and DNA sequencing from cerebrospinal fluid, supplemented by serologic analyses. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6759261/ /pubmed/31538916 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2510.190416 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This 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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Henningsson, Anna J.
Asgeirsson, Hilmir
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Karlsson, Elias
Parke, Åsa
Hoornstra, Dieuwertje
Wilhelmsson, Peter
Hovius, Joppe W.
Two Cases of Borrelia miyamotoi Meningitis, Sweden, 2018
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title_short Two Cases of Borrelia miyamotoi Meningitis, Sweden, 2018
title_sort two cases of borrelia miyamotoi meningitis, sweden, 2018
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31538916
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2510.190416
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