Borrelia miyamotoi in Human-Biting Ticks, United States, 2013–2019

During 2013–2019, Borrelia miyamotoi infection was detected in 19 US states. Infection rate was 0.5%–3.2%; of B. miyamotoi–positive ticks, 59.09% had concurrent infections. B. miyamotoi is homogeneous with 1 genotype from Ixodes scapularis ticks in northeastern and midwestern states and 1 from I. p...

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Main Authors: Guang Xu, Chu-Yuan Luo, Fumiko Ribbe, Patrick Pearson, Michel Ledizet, Stephen M. Rich
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/33b7fea2e1914595a7654f8cd2dc5587
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