| Literature DB >> 19099321 |
Abstract
Borrelia hermsii causes tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) in the Pacific Northwest. There are few reports of TBRF-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome. One such unusually severe case is described. Literature is reviewed including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 19099321 DOI: 10.1580/07-WEME-CR-140.1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Wilderness Environ Med ISSN: 1080-6032 Impact factor: 1.518