Presence of Borrelia miyamotoi infection in a highly endemic area of Lyme disease

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: May 30, 2020
Abstract
A series of cases in the Northeast of the US during 2013–2015 described a new Borrelia species, Borrelia miyamotoi , which is transmitted by the same tick species that transmits Lyme disease and causes a relapsing fever-like illness. The geographic expansion of B. miyamotoi in the US also extends to other Lyme endemic areas such as the Midwestern US. Co-infections with other tick borne diseases (TBD) may contribute to the severity of the...
Paper Details
Title
Presence of Borrelia miyamotoi infection in a highly endemic area of Lyme disease
Published Date
May 30, 2020
Volume
19
Issue
1
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