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- Title
Human Borrelia miyamotoi Infection, Austria.
- Authors
Tobudic, Selma; Burgmann, Heinz; Stanek, Gerold; Winkler, Stefan; Schötta, Anna-Margarita; Obermüller, Markus; Markowicz, Mateusz; Lagler, Heimo
- Abstract
We report a human case of Borrelia miyamotoi infection diagnosed in Austria. Spirochetes were detected in Giemsa-stained blood smears. The presence of B. miyamotoi in the patient's blood was confirmed by PCR, and phylogenetic analysis identified an infection with a strain from Europe.
- Subjects
AUSTRIA; EUROPE; BORRELIA; INFECTION; SPIROCHETES; BLOOD; BIOLOGICAL evolution; TICKS; BACTERIA; ANIMALS
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020, Vol 26, Issue 9, p2201
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.3201/eid2609.191501