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Acute Meningoencephalitis Associated with Borrelia miyamotoi, Minnesota, USA
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7 2024
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 2024; 30(7):1472-1474
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Borrelia miyamotoi is an emerging tickborne pathogen that has been associated with central nervous system infections in immunocompromised patients, albeit infrequently. We describe a case-patient in Minnesota, USA, who had meningeal symptoms of 1 month duration. B. miyamotoi infection was diagnosed by Gram staining on cerebrospinal fluid and confirmed by sequencing.
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Pubmed ID:38916722
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC11210636
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Volume:30
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Issue:7
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