A child develops a high fever after a camping trip in California. A blood smear reveals a surprising Spirochete. What is this tick-transmitted illness?
This blood smear was from a child who developed a high fever after returning from a camping trip in eastern California. What is the diagnosis?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Borrelia hermsii, Infectious Disease, Ornithodoros, Spirochete, Tickborne relapsing fever