collecte section Bourgogne

https://www.helloasso.com/associations/association-france-lyme/collectes/section-bourgogne

A case of meningoencephalitis by the relapsing fever spirochaete Borrelia miyamotoi in Europe (Netherlands)

A case of meningoencephalitis by the relapsing fever spirochaete Borrelia miyamotoi in Europe (Netherlands)

It caused symptoms exactly like Lyme - they didn't find it by the antibody tests - oh no, they had to use dark field microscopy and DNA identification.

Which is the diagnostic method that all suspected Lyme patients should have - we too could have myamotoi infections !
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(13)61644-X/fulltext#article_upsell
Hovius JW, et al. A case of meningoencephalitis by the relapsing fever spirochaete Borrelia miyamotoi in Europe. Lancet. 2013 Aug 17;382(9892):658.