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Historical overview and update on relapsing fever group Borrelia in Latin America

Relapsing fever group Borrelia (RFGB) are motile spirochetes transmitted to mammalian or avian hosts through the bite of hematophagous arthropods, such as soft ticks (Argasidae), hard ticks (Ixodidae) and the human clothing lice. RFGB can infect pets such as dogs and cats, as well as birds, cattle a...

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Main Authors: Faccini-Martínez, Álvaro A., Silva-Ramos, Carlos Ramiro, Santodomingo, Adriana M., Ramírez-Hernández, Alejandro, Costa, Francisco B., Labruna, Marcelo B., Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2022
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9175325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35676728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05289-5