Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in Patients from Upper Midwestern United States, 2014–2015

Jobe, Dean A.; Lovrich, Steven D.; Oldenburg, Darby G.; Kowalski, Todd J.; Callister, Steven M.

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Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in Patients from Upper Midwestern United States, 2014–2015

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By Jobe, Dean A. ; Lovrich, Steven D. ; Oldenburg, Darby G. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Jobe, Dean A. ; Lovrich, Steven D. ; Oldenburg, Darby G. ; Kowalski, Todd J. ; Callister, Steven M.
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We confirmed Borrelia miyamotoi infection in 7 patients who had contracted an illness while near La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, an area where Ixodes scapularis ticks are endemic. B. miyamatoi infection should now be considered among differential diagnoses for patients from the midwestern United States who have signs and symptoms suggestive of tickborne illness.
Subjects:

Bacteria Borrelia Miyamotoi Dispatch Ticks Vectorborne Infections
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 22(8):1471-1473.
Pubmed ID:

27434048
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC4982184
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Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Midwestern United States,
Location:

North America
Volume:

22
Issue:

8
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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