Erythema Migrans Caused by Borrelia spielmanii, France
Pascal del Giudice
, Fabienne Freychet, Lora Kopec, Florence Fenollar, Carole Eldin, Marine Velin, Thomas Hubiche, Didier Raoult, and Oleg Mediannikov
Author affiliations: Dermatology Infectiology Unit, CH Fréjus-Saint-Raphaël, France (P. del Giudice, M. Velin, T. Hubiche); Dermatology private practice, Nice, France (F. Freychet); MEPHI, IHU Méditerranée infection, IRD, Aix Marseille Université, Marseille, France (L. Kopec, F. Fenollar, C. Eldin, D. Raoult, O. Mediannikov); VITROME, IHU Méditerranée infection, IRD, Aix Marseille Université, Marseille (L. Kopec, F. Fenollar, C. Eldin, D. Raoult, O. Mediannikov)
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Figure 1. Large erythema chronicum migrans rash on a 60-year-old woman in France that was later determined to be caused by Borrelia spielmanii. A) Edges of linear erythema band on patient's back, indicated by arrows. B) End of linear erythema band beginning on patient's back, indicated by arrows on patient's knee.
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