Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia miyamotoi seroprevalence in California blood donors.

Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia miyamotoi seroprevalence in California blood donors.

The western blacklegged tick, Ixodes pacificus, an important vector in the western United States of two zoonotic spirochetes: Borrelia burgdorferi (also called Borreliella burgdorferi), causing Lyme disease, and Borrelia miyamotoi, causing a relapsing fever-type illness. Human cases of Lyme disease...

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Main Authors: Sharon I Brummitt, Anne M Kjemtrup, Danielle J Harvey, Jeannine M Petersen, Christopher Sexton, Adam Replogle, Andrea E Packham, Evan M Bloch, Alan G Barbour, Peter J Krause, Valerie Green, Woutrina A Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243950

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