A 51-year-old man with tick-borne relapsing fever

Publication type: 
Journal Article
Publication date: 
2026-05
Journal/Series title: 
CMAJ
Volume: 
198
Issue: 
19
Abstract: 

A 51-year-old man presented to hospital with a 2-week history of fever, chills, headache, dyspnea, dry cough, gastrointestinal symptoms, transient pruritic arm rash, and blurred vision after he was bitten by insects while gardening at a cabin in rural British Columbia.