Conditions / Infectious

Borrelia miyamotoi disease

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A primary bacterial infectious disease that has_material_basis_in Borrelia miyamotoi, which is transmitted_by the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis), the western blacklegged tick (Ixodes pacificus), the taiga tick (Ixodes persulcatus), or the castor bean tic

A primary bacterial infectious disease that has_material_basis_in Borrelia miyamotoi, which is transmitted_by the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis), the western blacklegged tick (Ixodes pacificus), the taiga tick (Ixodes persulcatus), or the castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus). The infection with symptoms of fever, headache, chills, muscle pain, joint pain, asthenia, fatigue and nausea, and rarely relapses.

Also known as: BMD; hard tick-borne relapsing fever