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Case Report: The First Borrelia yangtzensis Infection in a Human in Korea.


ABSTRACT: Borrelia yangtzensis has been identified in rodents and ticks in China and Japan. A 57-year-old woman with bite mark was diagnosed with B. yangtzensis infection via molecular and serological testing. Here, we report the first case of human infection caused by B. yangtzensis in Korea.

SUBMITTER: Kim CM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8733495 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Case Report: The First Borrelia yangtzensis Infection in a Human in Korea.

Kim Choon Mee CM   Yun Na Ra NR   Kim Dong-Min DM  

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 20211018 1


Borrelia yangtzensis has been identified in rodents and ticks in China and Japan. A 57-year-old woman with bite mark was diagnosed with B. yangtzensis infection via molecular and serological testing. Here, we report the first case of human infection caused by B. yangtzensis in Korea. ...[more]

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