Comparative Analysis of Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Spirochaetes from Ethiopia and Nigeria

Comparative Analysis of Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Spirochaetes from Ethiopia and Nigeria

Despite increasing reports of tick-borne diseases in Africa, remarkably, reports of tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) in Nigeria are lacking. <i>Ornithodoros savignyi</i> from Nigeria have been reported with the relapsing fever <i>Candidatus</i> Borrelia kalaharica. Conversel...

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Main Authors: Adefolake A. Bankole, Bersissa Kumsa, Gezahegne Mamo, Ndudim I. Ogo, Nusirat Elelu, Winston Morgan, Sally J. Cutler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
soft ticks
ruminants
Ethiopia
Nigeria
tick-borne relapsing fever
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/1/81

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