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Relapsing Fever

Known as: FEVER, FAMINE, Relapsing fever, unspecified, fever recurrent 
An acute infection characterized by recurrent episodes of PYREXIA alternating with asymptomatic intervals of apparent recovery. This condition is… (More)
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1935-2018
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Broader (2)

Arthropod-borne disease, unspecifiedBorrelia Infections
Aspects of mortality statisticsBorreliaIn BloodMicrobiological
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Narrower (2)

Louse-Borne Relapsing FeverTick-Borne Relapsing Fever

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1936-2018
19401960198020002020
Relapsing Fever
prevention & control
In Blood
Borrelia
Borrelia Infections
radiotherapeutic

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
An activating NLRC4 inflammasome mutation causes autoinflammation with recurrent macrophage activation syndrome
Inflammasomes are innate immune sensors that respond to pathogen- and damage-associated signals with caspase-1 activation… (More)
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2011
2011
Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Borreliosis, Rural Senegal
Detecting spirochetes remains challenging in cases of African tick-borne relapsing fever. Using real-time PCR specific for the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Malarial Hemozoin Is a Nalp3 Inflammasome Activating Danger Signal
BACKGROUND Characteristic symptoms of malaria include recurrent fever attacks and neurodegeneration, signs that are also found in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Empirical versus preemptive antifungal therapy for high-risk, febrile, neutropenic patients: a randomized, controlled trial.
BACKGROUND Empirical antifungal therapy is the standard of care for neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies who… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Incidence of tick-borne relapsing fever in west Africa: longitudinal study.
BACKGROUND The ongoing drought in sub-Saharan countries has led to the colonisation of west African Savanna by Ornithodoros… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Clinical progression and viral load in a community outbreak of coronavirus-associated SARS pneumonia: a prospective study.
BACKGROUND We investigated the temporal progression of the clinical, radiological, and virological changes in a community… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The resolution of relapsing fever borreliosis requires IgM and is concurrent with expansion of B1b lymphocytes.
The rate of pathogen clearance is a critical determinant of morbidity and mortality. We sought to characterize the immune… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Bloodstream- versus tick-associated variants of a relapsing fever bacterium.
The relapsing fever spirochete, Borrelia hermsii, alternates infections between a mammal and a tick vector. Whether the… (More)
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1996
1996
Phylogenesis of relapsing fever Borrelia spp.
The phylogenetic relationships of 20 relapsing fever (RF) Borrelia spp. were estimated on the basis of the sequences of rrs genes… (More)
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Isolation and cultivation of Lyme disease spirochetes.
The successful isolation and cultivation of Lyme disease spirochetes traces its lineage to early attempts at cultivating… (More)
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