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Human Infections with Borrelia miyamotoi, Japan
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  1. Borrelia miyamotoi Infections in Humans and Ticks, Northeastern China
    Personal Author:
    Jiang, Bao-Gui; Jia, Na; Jiang, Jia-Fu; Zheng, Yuan-Chun; Chu, Yan-Li; Jiang, Rui-Ruo; Wang, Ya-Wei; Liu, Hong-Bo; Wei, Ran; Zhang, Wen-Hui; Li, Yan; Xu, Xiao-Wei; Ye, Jin-Ling; Yao, Nan-Nan; Liu, Xiao-Jing; Huo, Qiu-Bo; Sun, Yi; Song, Ju-Liang; Liu, Wei; Cao, Wu-Chun;
    Published:
    Feb 2018
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 24(2):236-241.
    Description:
    We conducted an investigation of Borrelia miyamotoi infections in humans and ticks in northeastern China. Of 984 patients reporting recent tick bites, 14 (1.4%) were found to be infected with B. miyamotoi by PCR and genomic sequencing. The 14 patient...
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  2. Dynamics of Spirochetemia and Early PCR Detection of Borrelia miyamotoi
    Personal Author:
    Karan, Lyudmila; Makenov, Marat; Kolyasnikova, Nadezhda; Stukolova, Olga; Toporkova, Marina; Olenkova, Olga;
    Published:
    May 2018
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 24(5):860-867.
    Description:
    We investigated whether Borrelia miyamotoi disease can be detected in its early stage by using PCR for borrelial 16S rRNA, which molecule (DNA or RNA) is the best choice for this test, and whether spirochetes are present in blood during the acute pha...
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  3. Prevalence and Geographic Distribution of Borrelia miyamotoi in Host-Seeking Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) Nymphs in Mendocino County, California
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    Lynn, Geoffrey E.; Graham, Christine B.; Horiuchi, Kalanthe; Eisen, Lars; Johnson, Tammi L.; Lane, Robert S.; Eisen, Rebecca J.;
    Published:
    May 04 2018
    Source:
    J Med Entomol. 55(3):711-716.
    Description:
    Borrelia miyamotoi is an increasingly recognized human pathogen transmitted by Ixodes ticks in the Northern Hemisphere. In North America, infection prevalences of B. miyamotoi are characteristically low (<10%) in Ixodes scapularis (Say; Acari: Ixodid...
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  4. Borrelia miyamotoi Disease in an Immunocompetent Patient, Western Europe
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    Hoornstra, Dieuwertje; Koetsveld, Joris; Sprong, Hein; Platonov, Alexander E.; Hovius, Joppe W.;
    Published:
    Sep 2018
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 24(9):1770-1772.
    Description:
    Borrelia miyamotoi disease is a hard tick-borne relapsing fever illness that occurs across the temperate climate zone. Human B. miyamotoi disease in immunocompetent patients has been described in Russia, North America, and Japan. We describe a case o...
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  5. Prevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi in Ixodes Ticks in Europe and the United States
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    Crowder, Chris D.; Carolan, Heather E.; Rounds, Megan A.; Honig, Vaclav; Mothes, Benedikt; Haag, Heike; Nolte, Oliver; Luft, Ben J.; Grubhoffer, Libor; Ecker, David J.; Schutzer, Steven E.; Eshoo, Mark W.;
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    Oct 2014
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 20(10):1678-1682.
    Description:
    Borrelia miyamotoi, a relapsing fever-related spirochete transmitted by Ixodes ticks, has been recently shown to be a human pathogen. To characterize the prevalence of this organism in questing Ixodes ticks, we tested 2,754 ticks for a variety of tic...
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