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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
wiley   +1 more source

A mutagenic PCR identifies isolates of Borrelia garinii responsible for Lyme borreliosis [PDF]

, 2017
Borrelia garinii is one of the three major Borreliae responsible for Lyme borreliosis in Europe. We have characterized a protein of B. garinii (VS102) and a genomic fragment from the gene encoding this protein was cloned. The DNA sequence of the fragment
Bretz, Anne-Gabrielle, Hutter, Pierre, Mueller, Célia, Péter, Olivier, Sahli, Roland, Toutoungi, Lina N.   +5 more
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A rare cause of peripheral facial paralysis in childhood in our country: lyme disease [PDF]

, 2017
Lyme disease is a zoonosis caused by Spirochetes called Borrelia burgdorferi, involving several areas, such as the skin, heart and central nervous system.
Gürses, Dolunay, Özdemir, Emine
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Borrelia burgdorferi outer surface protein C (OspC) binds complement component C4b and confers bloodstream survival

Cellular Microbiology, 2017
Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) is the causative agent of Lyme disease in the United States, a disease that can result in carditis, and chronic and debilitating arthritis and/or neurologic symptoms if left untreated.
Jennifer A Caine, Yi-Pin Lin, Julie R Kessler, Hiromi Sato, J. Leong, J. Coburn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Follow-up of Bernese Mountain dogs and other dogs with serologically diagnosed Borrelia burgdorferi infection: what happens to seropositive animals? [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Data on the long-term outcome of B. burgdorferi infections in adult dogs are sparse. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether Bernese Mountain dogs with serological evidence of natural B.
Eichenberger, S, Gerber, Bernhard, Haug, K, Reusch, Claudia E, Wittenbrink, M M   +4 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi Keeps Moving and Carries on: A Review of Borrelial Dissemination and Invasion

Frontiers in Immunology, 2017
Borrelia burgdorferi is the etiological agent of Lyme disease, a multisystemic, multistage, inflammatory infection resulting in patients experiencing cardiac, neurological, and arthritic complications when not treated with antibiotics shortly after ...
Jenny A Hyde
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Activity of Bee Venom and Melittin against Borrelia burgdorferi

Antibiotics, 2017
Lyme disease is a tick-borne, multi-systemic disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. Though antibiotics are used as a primary treatment, relapse often occurs after the discontinuation of antimicrobial agents. The reason for relapse remains
K. M. Socarras, P. A. Theophilus, Jason P. Torres, K. Gupta, E. Sapi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optic Chiasm and Bilateral Optic Nerve Oligodendroglioma in A 29‐Month‐Old German Shepherd

Veterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To report the first documented case of high‐grade optic chiasm and nerve oligodendroglioma in a young dog and contribute to the comparative study of gliomas in humans and canines. Animal Studied A 29‐month‐old male intact German Shepherd.
Vienna M. Lunking, Rajdeep Multani, Devin Fussell, LaTisha N. Knight, Erin Keenihan, Danielle M. Meritet, Abigail R. Armwood, Annie Oh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening of Blood Donors and Recipients for Borrelia burgdorferi Antibodies: No Evidence of B. burgdorferi Infection Transmitted by Transfusion

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy, 1992
In the study presented here, the prevalence of antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiologic agent of Lyme borreliosis, was determined in a group of blood donors from the Würzburg area (Southern Germany). 13 of 472 donors (2.7%) tested were positive by immunoblotting (IB).
M, Böhme, S, Schwenecke, E, Fuchs, D, Wiebecke, H, Karch   +4 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato inhibits CIITA transcription through pSTAT3 activation and enhanced SOCS1 and SOCS3 expression leading to limited IFN-γ production

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Interferons (IFNs) are important signaling molecules in the human immune response against micro-organisms. Throughout initial Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (B.
Michelle A.E. Brouwer, Zara Karami, Samuel T. Keating, Hedwig Vrijmoeth, Heidi L.M. Lemmers, Helga Dijkstra, Frank L. van de Veerdonk, Mihaela Lupse, Hadewych J.M. ter Hofstede, Mihai G. Netea, Leo A.B. Joosten   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source