Lyme disease in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Five patients living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, were found to have Lyme disease. These are among the first known cases in South America.
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Dermatological Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Azulay-Abulafia
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Sodré
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Azulay
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Azulay
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D015787:Erythema Chronicum Migrans / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged