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Relapsing fever is an infection caused by bacteria of the genus Borrelia, excluding those responsible for Lyme disease belonging to the Borrelia burgdorferi complex.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for relapsing fever has been reported in the published literature.
Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).
1 clinical trial registered. Interventions under study include drug therapy. Pipeline includes 1 NA. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.
120 publications have been identified in PubMed for relapsing fever. Research spans Basic Science / Preclinical (32%), Epidemiology / Natural History (30%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (17%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Laboratory research | 38 | 32% |
Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 6:53 PM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Disease patterns and progression |
36 |
30% |
Research summaries | 20 | 17% |
Patient case studies | 16 | 13% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 7 | 6% |
New treatment approaches | 2 | 2% |
Other research | 1 | 1% |
Jorge FR (2026). [PMID: 41949803](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41949803/). *Exp Appl Acarol*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors (2026). [PMID: 42172191](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42172191/). *PLoS Negl Trop Dis*. [Other]
Shwartz D (2026). [PMID: 42065078](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42065078/). *Curr Res Microb Sci*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Rahman ZU (2026). [PMID: 42192069](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42192069/). *Ecohealth*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Bózsik AP (2026). [PMID: 42197482](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42197482/). *Microorganisms*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Vázquez-Guerrero E (2026). [PMID: 42116666](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42116666/). *Emerg Infect Dis*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Bazuqamah M (2026). [PMID: 42119433](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42119433/). *J Infect Public Health*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Shwartz D (2026). [PMID: 42116261](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42116261/). *Emerg Infect Dis*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Ito M (2026). [PMID: 42133703](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42133703/). *PLoS One*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Becker DJ (2026). [PMID: 42227750](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42227750/). *mSphere*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]