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The genus Borrelia, originally described by Swellengrebel in 1907, contains tick- or louse-transmitted spirochetes belonging to the relapsing fever (RF) group of spirochetes, the Lyme borreliosis (LB) group of spirochetes and spirochetes that form intermittent clades.
Gabriele Margos +7 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia miyamotoi seroprevalence in California blood donors [PDF]
The western blacklegged tick, Ixodes pacificus, an important vector in the western United States of two zoonotic spirochetes: Borrelia burgdorferi (also called Borreliella burgdorferi), causing Lyme disease, and Borrelia miyamotoi, causing a relapsing fever-type illness. Human cases of Lyme disease are well-documented in California, with increased risk
Sharon I. Brummitt +11 more
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First psychotic episode as first manifestation of lyme disease: Case report
Introduction Lyme disease (LD) is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) and has been reported to be associated with various psychiatric presentations.
R. Almeida Leite +4 more
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The islands of Brittany provide unique ecosystems for ticks and tick-borne diseases owing to their oceanic climate, influencing interactions among ticks, hosts, and pathogens.
A. Haidar-Ahmad +5 more
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The aim of this paper is to make an analysis and evaluation of Lyme disease incidence, understood as a diagnosed farmers’ occupational disease.
Podstawka Marian, Giza Ewa
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The Lyme disease causing spirochaete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato is transmitted by ticks within the genus Ixodes.
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Ixodes ricinus ticks evolve mainly in forest ecosystems, which can be affected by human activities in different ways. The present study aimed to analyze the relationship between different landscapes, tick populations, and the circulation of bacterial ...
Ali Haidar-Ahmad +5 more
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Enfermedad de Lyme en el Perú. Una revisión clínica y epidemiológica
Esta es una revisión crítica y organizada de la información disponible y actualizada acerca de la enfermedad de Lyme y la infección por Borrelia en el Perú.
Jorge Cervantes
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Vaccines for Lyme Borreliosis: Facts and Challenges
Lyme borreliosis (LB) is a multisystem infectious disease abundant in the northern countries of the world and is caused by Borrelia species. Vaccination against LB is an effective way to prevent and reduce the number of diseases in endemic areas. Several
Bodnárová S. +3 more
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After several years of controversy, the contribution of birds in the ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl) has become more and more obvious on the three continents where the pathogens are distributed. Evidence of the reservoir competence of particular bird species has been obtained using tick xenodiagnosis. B.
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