Acute Febrile Illness Accompanied by 7th and 12th Cranial Nerve Palsy Due to Lyme Disease Following Travel to Rural Ecuador: A Case Report and Mini-Review

Acute Febrile Illness Accompanied by 7th and 12th Cranial Nerve Palsy Due to Lyme Disease Following Travel to Rural Ecuador: A Case Report and Mini-Review

The causative agent of Lyme disease, <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i>, is endemic to Canada, the northeastern United States, northern California, and temperate European regions. It is rarely associated with a travel-related exposure. In this report, we describe a resident of southern Ontario,...

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Main Authors: Teslin S. Sandstrom, Kumudhavalli Kavanoor Sridhar, Judith Joshi, Ali Aunas, Sheliza Halani, Andrea K. Boggild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
borreliosis
cranial neuropathy
neuroborreliosis
South America
tick-borne disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/10/1/21
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