Dynamics of Spirochetemia and Early PCR Detection of Borrelia miyamotoi
We investigated whether Borrelia miyamotoi disease can be detected in its early stage by using PCR for borrelial 16S rRNA, which molecule (DNA or RNA) is the best choice for this test, and whether spirochetes are present in blood during the acute phase of B. miyamotoi disease. A total of 473 patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018-05-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/5/17-0829_article |