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Erythema Migrans Caused by Borrelia spielmanii, France.


ABSTRACT: We describe a rare case of early Lyme borreliosis in France caused by Borrelia spielmanii, which manifested as a large erythema chronicum migrans rash. The patient completely recovered after a 15-day course of amoxicillin. Absence of pathognomonic signs prevented distinguishing B. spielmanii from other etiologies as cause in this case-patient.

SUBMITTER: Del Giudice P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10617338 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Erythema Migrans Caused by Borrelia spielmanii, France.

Del Giudice Pascal P   Freychet Fabienne F   Kopec Lora L   Fenollar Florence F   Eldin Carole C   Velin Marine M   Hubiche Thomas T   Raoult Didier D   Mediannikov Oleg O  

Emerging infectious diseases 20231101 11


We describe a rare case of early Lyme borreliosis in France caused by Borrelia spielmanii, which manifested as a large erythema chronicum migrans rash. The patient completely recovered after a 15-day course of amoxicillin. Absence of pathognomonic signs prevented distinguishing B. spielmanii from other etiologies as cause in this case-patient. ...[more]

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