Pathogenic New World Relapsing Fever Borrelia in a Myotis Bat, Eastern China, 2015
oleh: Hui-Ju Han, Jian-Wei Liu, Hong-Ling Wen, Ze-Min Li, Si-Cong Lei, Xiang-Rong Qin, Chuan-Min Zhou, Hao Yu, Xiao Xiao, Xue-Jie Yu
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| Diterbitkan: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-12-01 |
Deskripsi
We identified Candidatus Borrelia fainii, a human pathogenic bacterium causing New World relapsing fever in a Myotis bat in eastern China. This finding expands knowledge about the geographic distribution of Borrelia spp. and the potential for infection with New World relapsing fever in China.