Bacterium
borrelia miyamotoi
Definitions related to borrelia miyamotoi:
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A species of Gram-negative, anaerobic, spiral-shaped bacteria in the family Spirochaetaceae. B. miyamotoi can be transferred to humans through the bite of an infected tick and is the causative agent of Borrelia miyamotoi disease, a relapsing fever.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Borrelia miyamotoi.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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