Identification of a novel pathogenic Borrelia species causing Lyme borreliosis with unusually high spirochaetaemia: a descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne disease in the northern hemisphere. It is a multisystem disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato genospecies and characterised by tissue localisation and low spirochaetaemia. In this study we aimed to describe a novel Borrelia speci...

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Published in:Lancet Infect Dis
Main Authors: Pritt, Bobbi S, Mead, Paul S, Hoang Johnson, Diep K, Neitzel, David F, Respicio-Kingry, Laurel B, Davis, Jeffrey P, Schiffman, Elizabeth, Sloan, Lynne M, Schriefer, Martin E, Replogle, Adam J, Paskewitz, Susan M, Ray, Julie A, Bjork, Jenna, Steward, Christopher R, Deedon, Alecia, Lee, Xia, Kingry, Luke C, Miller, Tracy K, Feist, Michelle A, Theel, Elitza S, Patel, Robin, Irish, Cole L, Petersen, Jeannine M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975683/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26856777
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00464-8
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