Mark the false statement regarding Borellia :: (A) Barbour-Stoenner-kelly broth medium is used to isolate Borrelia miyaotoi, (B) Preferred time to obtain a blood specimen is between the fever's onset and its peak, (C) Gold standard for lab diagnosis is direct detection of spirochetes by microscopy of the blood, (D) Lyme disease is a tick borne fever caused by Borrelia burgdorferi
Answer is A. Borrelia Except for B.miyaotoi , all other species of Borrelia are isolated by Barbour-Stoenner-kelly(BSK) broth medium Preferred time to obtain a blood specimen is between the fever's onset and its peak Gold standard for lab diagnosis is direct detection of spirochetes by microscopy of the blood Lyme disease is a-tick borne fever caused by Borrelia burgdorferi