Sentences with phrase «relapsing tick fever»
Then, since he couldn't find much information on ticks transmitting relapsing fever in southern California, he tracked down Tom Schwan, the world's relapsing tick fever expert who works at the Rocky Mountain Laboratory of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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Thus, the relapsing fever can be spread by the bite of larval ticks as well as the customary nymphs that cause Lyme.
The bacterial culprit, Borrelia miyamotoi, enters a person's bloodstream via tick bite and elicits flulike symptoms similar to Lyme disease, but with a relapsing fever instead of the telltale bulls - eye rash.