Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in Children in the North-west of Iran, Qazvin

Relapsing fever is caused by the Borrelia species of spirochetes. Louse-borne epidemics of the disease may happen but the endemic disease is generally transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected tick (Ornithodorus). Clinical and laboratory findings of tick-borne relapsing fever in children in t...

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Main Authors: Parviz Ayazi, Abolfazl Mahyar, Sonia Oveisi, Neda Esmailzadehha, Sadralnesa Nooroozi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2015-01-01
Series:Prague Medical Report
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Online Access:https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/116/3/0193/