%0 Journal Article
%9 ACL : Articles dans des revues avec comité de lecture répertoriées par l'AERES
%A Fall, N. S.
%A Diagne, N.
%A Mediannikov, Oleg
%A Fenollar, F.
%A Parola, P.
%A Sokhna, Cheikh
%A Raoult, D.
%A Lagier, J. C.
%T Detection of Borrelia crocidurae in a vaginal swab after miscarriage, rural Senegal, Western Africa
%D 2020
%L fdi:010077866
%G ENG
%J International Journal of Infectious Diseases
%@ 1201-9712
%K Borrelia crocidurae ; Vaginal self-sampling ; Spontaneous miscarriage
%K SENEGAL
%M ISI:000510867100044
%P 261-263
%R 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.12.020
%U https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010077866
%> https://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers20-02/010077866.pdf
%V 91
%W Horizon (IRD)
%X Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) borreliae are one of the main causes of fever in rural Africa and can cause miscarriages. This article reports Borrelia crocidurae as a probable cause of spontaneous miscarriage, which was detected through vaginal self-sampling. This appears to be the first such report.
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