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Infecção por espiroqueta causada pela transmissão de Borrelia recurrentis de humano para humano pelo piolho do corpo humano. As epidemias estão associadas a más condições de vida, como as que podem resultar de fome ou guerra. A febre episódica pode progredir para icterícia grave, hemorragia, confusão e morte. A confirmação é feita pela identificação de Borrelia em esfregaços de sangue. | |||
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A spirochaetal infection caused by the human to human transmission of Borrelia recurrentis by the human body louse. Epidemics are associated with poor living conditions as may result from famine or war. Episodic fever may progress to severe jaundice, haemorrhage, confusion and death. Confirmation is by identification of Borrelia in blood films. | |||
Revision as of 02:51, 13 August 2026
A spirochaetal infection caused by the human to human transmission of Borrelia recurrentis by the human body louse. Epidemics are associated with poor living conditions as may result from famine or war. Episodic fever may progress to severe jaundice, haemorrhage, confusion and death. Confirmation is by identification of Borrelia in blood films.
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| English | Louse-borne relapsing fever |
A spirochaetal infection caused by the human to human transmission of Borrelia recurrentis by the human body louse. Epidemics are associated with poor living conditions as may result from famine or war. Episodic fever may progress to severe jaundice, haemorrhage, confusion and death. Confirmation is by identification of Borrelia in blood films. |
