Multiplex real-time PCR diagnostic of relapsing fevers in Africa.
BACKGROUND:In Africa, relapsing fever borreliae are neglected arthropod-borne pathogens causing mild to deadly septicemia and miscarriage. The closely related Borrelia crocidurae, Borrelia duttonii, Borrelia recurrentis and Borrelia hispanica are rarely diagnosed at the species level, hampering refi...
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Main Authors: | Haitham Elbir (Author), Mireille Henry (Author), Georges Diatta (Author), Oleg Mediannikov (Author), Cheikh Sokhna (Author), Adama Tall (Author), Cristina Socolovschi (Author), Sally J Cutler (Author), Kassahum D Bilcha (Author), Jemal Ali (Author), Dayana Campelo (Author), Steven C Barker (Author), Didier Raoult (Author), Michel Drancourt (Author) |
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