Tick-borne relapsing fever in pregnancy

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 12 Aug 2013 English Publisher:CMA Joule Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 186, pages 131-134 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

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Authors: Haseena, Hussein; Adrienne, Showler; Darrell H S, Tan;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.122053

pmid: 23939208

pmc: PMC3903740

Tick-borne relapsing fever in pregnancy

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Abstract

In August 2012, a previously healthy 34-year-old insect ecologist in her 31st week of pregnancy presented to an obstetrics clinic in Toronto, Ontario, with a 2-day history of fever, chills, nausea, vomiting and myalgia. Her symptoms had begun 2 days after returning from a camping trip in southern

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University of Toronto
Canada
St. Michael's Hospital
Canada

Keywords

Adult, Pregnancy, Relapsing Fever, Humans, Female, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious

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