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Information: An acute febrile illness caused by spirochetes of the genus Borrelia. The fevers spontaneously abate and then recur. The human body louse (Pediculus humanus) is the main vector. A less severe form is transmitted by soft ticks of the genus Ornithodorus.
Relapsing Fever Sites:
Relapsing Fever Relapsing Fever: Lecture notes from an infectious diseases course. (Relapsing Fever) http://www.kcom.edu/faculty/chamberlain/Website/lectures/lecture/relapfev.htm
Additional
Information: An acute febrile illness caused by spirochetes of the genus Borrelia. The fevers spontaneously abate and then recur. The human body louse (Pediculus humanus) is the main vector. A less severe form is transmitted by soft ticks of the genus Ornithodorus.
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