Emerging Infectious Diseases
Volume 22, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 152-153

Louseborne relapsing fever in young migrants, sicily, Italy, july-september 2015 (Letter) (Open Access)

Ciervo A.* , Mancini F. , Di Bernardo F. , Giammanco A. , Vitale G. , Dones P. , Fasciana T. , Quartaro P. , Mazzola G. , Rezza G.
  • a Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
  • b Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
  • c Azienda di Rilievo Nazionaleed Alta Specializzazione Civico Di Cristina e Benfratelli, Palermo, Italy
  • d University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
  • e Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico, Palermo, Italy
  • f Azienda di Rilievo Nazionaleed Alta Specializzazione Civico Di Cristina e Benfratelli, Palermo, Italy
  • g University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
  • h Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico, Palermo, Italy
  • i Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico, Palermo, Italy
  • j Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

Abstract

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Index Keywords

alanine aminotransferase Letter D dimer Sicily human Borrelia recurrentis Relapsing Fever Borrelia uremia urea nitrogen blood level protein p10 chill malaise lactate dehydrogenase creatinine musculoskeletal disease doxycycline mental disease conjunctiva disease skin defect Humans migrant anemia Adolescent headache male case report enzyme linked immunosorbent assay sweating Borrelia infection ceftriaxone C reactive protein fever migration blood analysis aspartate aminotransferase kidney failure dehydration borrelia burgdorferi microbiology hemoglobin multilocus sequence typing creatine kinase Italy Transients and Migrants Western blotting pathogenicity real time polymerase chain reaction thrombocytopenia
Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84950272652&doi=10.3201%2feid2201.151580&partnerID=40&md5=6e817d978000f9c2993ad8a0ebbd63bb
DOI: 10.3201/eid2201.151580
ISSN: 10806040
Cited by: 29
Original Language: English