Acute Meningoencephalitis Associated with Borrelia miyamotoi, Minnesota, USA.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 30(7): 1472-1474, 2024 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-38916722
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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Assunto principal:
Borrelia
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Meningoencefalite
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article