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Borrelia miyamotoi Infections in Small Mammals, California, USA

Authors :
Salkeld, Daniel J.
Nieto, Nathan C.
Bonilla, Denise L.
Yoshimizu, Melissa H.
Padgett, Kerry A.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. December, 2018, Vol. 24 Issue 12, p2356, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Borrelia miyamotoi is a spirochete that causes a relapsing febrile illness and is transmitted by hard Ixodes species ticks (1,2). B. miyamotoi is prevalent in western black-legged tick (I. pacificus) [...]

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Subjects :
Bacterial infections -- Research
Borrelia burgdorferi -- Physiological aspects -- Research
Health

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Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
24
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.568257049
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2412.171632
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