Multispacer Sequence Typing Relapsing Fever Borreliae in Africa

BACKGROUND: In Africa, relapsing fevers are neglected arthropod-borne infections caused by closely related Borrelia species. They cause mild to deadly undifferentiated fever particularly severe in pregnant women. Lack of a tool to genotype these Borrelia organisms limits knowledge regarding their re...

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Main Authors: Haitham, Elbir, Gimenez, Gregory, Sokhna, Cheikh, Bilcha, Kassahun Desalegn, Ali, Jemal, Barker, Stephen C., Cutler, Sally J., Raoult, Didier, Drancourt, Michel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367985/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22679518
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001652
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