Elevated Troponin and Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction in Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever : A Case Report

Joint Authors

Hoekstra, Kenneth A.
Kelly, Michael T.

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2011-10-09

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

We describe a patient with fever and borreliosis in the Northwestern Washington State, USA.

The patient exhibited a classic Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction of tachycardia, hypotension, and thrombocytopenia following antimicrobial therapy, and she also developed an elevated serum cardiac troponin during therapy.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Hoekstra, Kenneth A.& Kelly, Michael T.. 2011. Elevated Troponin and Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction in Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever : A Case Report. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-510723

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Hoekstra, Kenneth A.& Kelly, Michael T.. Elevated Troponin and Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction in Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever : A Case Report. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-510723

American Medical Association (AMA)

Hoekstra, Kenneth A.& Kelly, Michael T.. Elevated Troponin and Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction in Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever : A Case Report. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-510723

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-510723