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*Most common cause of [[Causes::tick-borne relapsing fever]] |
*Most common cause of [[Causes::tick-borne relapsing fever]] |
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| + | *Endemic in northwestern US and British Columbia |
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| − | *Vector is [[Vector::Ornithodoros hermsii]] ticks |
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| + | *Vector is [[Vector::Ornithodoros hermsii]] ticks, with reservoirs including [[Reservoir::ground squirrels]], [[Reservoir::tree squirrels]], and [[Reservoir::chipmunks]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:35, 29 August 2020
- Most common cause of tick-borne relapsing fever
- Endemic in northwestern US and British Columbia
- Vector is Ornithodoros hermsii ticks, with reservoirs including ground squirrels, tree squirrels, and chipmunks
