Clinical presentation of louse-borne relapsing fever among Ethiopian refugees in northern Somalia

V. Brown Médecins Sans Frontières, 8 rue St. Sabin, 75011Paris, France

B. LarouzeINSERM U13/Institut de Médecine et d' Epidémiologic Africaines, Hôpital Claude Bernard, 76019Paris, France.

G. Desve Médecins Sans Frontières, 8 rue St. Sabin, 75011Paris, France

J. J. RoussetDépartement de Parasitologie, UER Médecine, 93000Bobigny

M. ThibonLaboratoire des Rickettsioses, Institut Pasteur, 25 rue du Docteur Roux, 75015Paris, France

A. Fourrier Médecins Sans Frontières, 8 rue St. Sabin, 75011Paris, France

V. Schwoebel Médecins Sans Frontières, 8 rue St. Sabin, 75011Paris, France

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