Borrelia duttonii


Bor·rel·i·a dut·to·ni·i

a bacterial species causing Central and South African relapsing fever; transmitted by a tick, Ornithodoros moubata.

Borrelia duttonii

The causative agent for East African tick-borne relapsing fever. Other causes of endemic relapsing fever include Borrelia hermii. See also: Borrelia