TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Relapsing Fever A1 - Alarcón, Andrés E. A1 - Wiedermann, Bernhard L. A2 - Kline, Mark W. PY - 2018 T2 - Rudolph's Pediatrics, 23e AB - Relapsing fever is a vector-borne, remittent febrile illness, transmitted by lice and ticks, which is caused by several species of spirochetes of the bacterial genus Borrelia. Two clinical forms are distinguished by their vectors: louse-borne and tick-borne relapsing fevers. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1182936514 ER -