Tick-borne borreliosis in West Africa.

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      TICKS
    • Abstract:
      Reports on research into the incidence of tick-borne relapsing fever due to the spirochete `Borrelia crocidurae' in Senegal, West Africa. Examination of blood smears from cases of fever of unknown origin; Prevalence of `Borrelia' in small mammals; Incidence in children with acute fever; High incidence and wide distribution in Senegal; Possible role in morbidity in rural West Africa.