A case report of relapsing fever
Relapsing fever is an acute febrile illness caused by spirochetes of the genus <i>Borrelia</i>. The high fevers of presenting patients spontaneously abate and then recur. Here we report a 50-year-old woman having relapsing fever associated with thrombocytopenia. Giemsa staining of periph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-04-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=2;spage=292;epage=293;aulast=Aher |