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Advanced Molecular and Microscopic Diagnostics Suggest Congenital <em>Borrelia </em>transmission: A Case Report
2025-11-07
Abstract excerpt
Lyme disease is by far the most common arthropod-borne disease in the Northern Hemi-sphere. It is caused by certain Borrelia species that are primarily transmitted to hosts by Ixodid ticks; however, transplacental transmission of the spirochete in both animals and humans has been reported. Here we report the detection of intact spirochetes in an ar-chived placental tissue sample that is immunoreactive to Borrelia...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b4492f3c-82e3-5dae-ab4c-2fab68a186dc
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202511.0529.v1
