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Louse-Borne Relapsing Fever

Known as: Relapsing fever, louse-borne 
An infection that is caused by certain species of Rickettsia or Borrelia, which are transmitted to humans from infected lice; it is characterized by… 
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Relapsing Fever

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2017
2017
Infektionen bei Flüchtlingen
ZusammenfassungHintergrundDeutschland verzeichnete 2015 einen Zuwachs des Flüchtlingsstroms auf etwa 1 Mio. Menschen. Die… 
2017
2017
Relapsing Fever Epidemiology in Spain According to Hospitalization-Based Records , 2004-2013
Introduction: Louse-borne and tick-borne relapsing fevers are infectious diseases caused by some species of Borrelia genus. The… 
2015
2015
ECDC threat assessment for the EU
  • 2015
  • Corpus ID: 28755810
The information available indicates that most of the 27 cases are likely to have been exposed to body lice infestations and louse… 
1977
1977
Role of Endotoxin in the Pathogenesis of Louse-borne Relapsing Fever and in the Mechanism of the Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction Following Treatment of Louse-borne Relapsing Fever
Abstract : The roles of certain plasma proteins and endotoxin in the pathogenesis of Borrelia recurrentis infection were studied… 
1968
1968
Clinical and electrocardiographic findings of the heart in patients with louse-borne relapsing fever at the " day of crisis " and seven days later.
1948
1948
Discussion of methods for differentiating tick- from louse-borne relapsing fever spirochaetes.
1948
1948
Discussion of Methods for Differentiating Tick- from Louse-Borne Relapsing Fever Spirochaetes
1946
1946
Penicillin in the Treatment of Louse-borne Relapsing Fever.
1946
1946
Penicillin in the treatment of louse-borne relapsing fever.
1945
1945
Studies on louse-borne relapsing fever in Tunisia.