• Military medicine · May 2010

    Case Reports

    An unexpected case of Lyme disease in a soldier serving in northern Iraq.

    • Jeremy B Fisher and Christopher E Curtis.
    • Tropic Lightning TMC, Bldg. 677, Schofield Barracks, HI 96857, USA.
    • Mil Med. 2010 May 1; 175 (5): 367-9.

    AbstractLyme disease is a tick-transmitted disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. Cases have been reported across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Additional cases have been described in other parts of the world including Japan, Mexico, and Turkey. We report an unexpected case of Lyme disease from Iraq.

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