Acute Meningoencephalitis Associated with Borrelia miyamotoi, Minnesota, USA.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 30(7): 1472-1474, 2024 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
Borrelia miyamotoi is an emerging tickborne pathogen that has been associated with central nervous system infections in immunocompromised patients, albeit infrequently. We describe a case-patient in Minnesota, USA, who had meningeal symptoms of 1 month duration. B. miyamotoi infection was diagnosed by Gram staining on cerebrospinal fluid and confirmed by sequencing.
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Borrelia
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Meningoencefalite
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2024
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