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<i>Borrelia miyamotoi</i> Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompetent Patient

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2022

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Abstract

<i>Borrelia miyamotoi</i> is an underdiagnosed cause of tick-borne illness in endemic regions and, in rare cases, causes neurological disease in immunocompetent patients. Here, we present a case of serologically confirmed <i>Borrelia miyamotoi</i> meningoencephalitis in an otherwise healthy patient who rapidly improved following initiation of antibiotic therapy.

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