Tick-borne disease -- Nepal
1. Pun SB, Agrawal S, Jha S, et al. First report of Lyme disease in Nepal. JMM Case Rep. 2018 Jan doi: 10.1099/jmmcr.0.005128
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Sher Bahadur Pun, MD
Clinical Research Unit,
Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital,
Kathmandu, Nepal
[Dr Pun is thanked for sending in this report. He does not indicate that the tick transmitted any pathogen to the woman, so perhaps her pain and swelling at the site of the bite and the enlarged cervical lymph node was an inflammatory reaction
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