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Current issues in relapsing fever
29 Aug 2009
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Relapsing fever has the highest incidence of any bacterial disease in Africa and a massive epidemic potential due to current political turmoil in the Horn of Africa. This review focuses on recent advances in diagnostics, molecular biology and host-pathogen interactions. RECENT FINDINGS: Complete relapsing fever genomes have recently been published, and the first site-specific genetic knockout...
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