Borrelia turicatae from Ticks in Peridomestic Setting, Camayeca, Mexico
We conducted surveillance studies in Sinaloa, Mexico, to determine the circulation of tick-borne relapsing fever spirochetes. We collected argasid ticks from a home in the village of Camayeca and isolated spirochetes. Genomic analysis indicated that Borrelia turicatae infection is a threat to those...
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Published in | Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 380 - 383 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
01.02.2024
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Summary: | We conducted surveillance studies in Sinaloa, Mexico, to determine the circulation of tick-borne relapsing fever spirochetes. We collected argasid ticks from a home in the village of Camayeca and isolated spirochetes. Genomic analysis indicated that Borrelia turicatae infection is a threat to those living in resource-limited settings. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid3002.231053 |