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The Heterogeneity, Distribution, and Environmental Associations of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato, the Agent of Lyme Borreliosis, in Scotland [PDF]

, 2014
Genospecies controls were obtained from the laboratory of Dr. Muriel Cornet at the Institut Pasteur, Paris. We thank Bob Furness for collecting ticks from passerine birds, Steph Vollmer for processing the samples from one site, E. Packer, A.
Bowman, Alan S, Forbes, Ken J, Gilbert, Lucy, James, Marianne C   +3 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi peptidoglycan is a persistent antigen in patients with Lyme arthritis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Lyme disease, caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common vector-borne disease in North America. If early infection is untreated, it can result in late-stage manifestations, including arthritis. Although antibiotics are
B. Jutras, Robert B. Lochhead, Z. Kloos, J. Biboy, K. Strle, C. Booth, Sander K. Govers, J. Gray, P. Schumann, W. Vollmer, L. Bockenstedt, A. Steere, C. Jacobs-Wagner   +12 more
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Novel Rickettsia spp. in two common overwintering North American songbirds

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2022
American robins and dark-eyed juncos migrate across North America and have been found to be competent hosts for some bacterial and viral pathogens, but their contributions to arthropod-borne diseases more broadly remain poorly characterized.
Daniel J. Becker, Allison Byrd, Tara M. Smiley, Mariana Fernandes Marques, Julissa Villegas Nunez, Katherine M. Talbott, Jonathan W. Atwell, Dmitriy V. Volokhov, Ellen D. Ketterson, Alex E. Jahn, Kerry L. Clark   +10 more
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Modeling the effects of variable feeding patterns of larval ticks on the transmission of Borrelia lusitaniae and Borrelia afzelii [PDF]

, 2017
Spirochetes belonging to the Borrelia burgdoferi sensu lato (sl) group cause Lyme Borreliosis (LB), which is the most commonly reported vector-borne zoonosis in Europe. B. burgdorferi sl is maintained in nature in a complex cycle involving Ixodes ricinus
Bertolotti, Luigi, Ferreri, Luca, Giacobini, Mario, Mannelli, Alessandro, Perazzo, Silvia, Venturino, Ezio   +5 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia miyamotoi in Atlantic Canadian wildlife

PLOS ONE, 2022
Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia miyamotoi are tick-vectored zoonotic pathogens maintained in wildlife species. Tick populations are establishing in new areas globally in response to climate change and other factors. New Brunswick is a Canadian maritime province at the advancing front of tick population establishment and has seen increasing numbers of
Christopher B. Zinck, Vett K. Lloyd
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Musculoskeletal manifestations of Lyme borreliosis – a review

Archives of Medical Science, 2020
Lyme borreliosis (LB) is a zoonotic disease caused by Gram-negative bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. The majority of reported cases of LB originate in the northern hemisphere, mostly in the US and Europe.
Sebastian Udziela, Grażyna Biesiada, Magdalena Osiewicz, Mateusz Michalak, Katarzyna Stażyk, Aleksander Garlicki, Jacek Czepiel   +6 more
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Parallelisms and Contrasts in the Diverse Ecologies of the Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi Complexes of Bacteria in the Far Western United States. [PDF]

, 2016
Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi are two tick-borne bacteria that cause disease in people and animals. For each of these bacteria, there is a complex of closely related genospecies and/or strains that are genetically distinct and have ...
Foley, Janet, Stephenson, Nicole
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Enfermedad de Lyme en el Perú. Una revisión clínica y epidemiológica

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2018
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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Immunoblot analysis of the seroreactivity to recombinant Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato antigens, including VlsE, in the long-term course of treated patients with Erythema migrans [PDF]

, 2008
Objective: We evaluated whether immunoblotting is capable of substantiating the posttreatment clinical assessment of patients with erythema migrans ( EM), the hallmark of early Lyme borreliosis.
Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Bacon RM, Bettina Wilske, Bono JL, Bruckbauer HR, Christina Ambros-Rudolph, Coleman JL, Dressler F, Engstrom SM, Feder, Fung BP, Glatz M, Goettner G, Grodzicki RL, Guo BP, Hansen K, Hauser U, Helmut Kerl, Hofmann H, Hulshof MM, Jauris-Heipke S, Kalish RA, Lahdenne P, Lebech AM, Ledue TB, Liang FT, Liang FT, Magnarelli LA, Magnarelli LA, Marangoni A, Martin Glatz, Massarotti EM, Mullegger RR, Peltomaa M, Philipp MT, Picken MM, Plorer A, Rasiah C, Robert R. Müllegger, Roessler D, Ruzic-Sabljic E, Ryffel K, Shadick NA, Sillanpaa H, Simpson WJ, Smith RP, Stanek G, Stanek G, Volker Fingerle, Volkman DJ, Wilske B, Wilske B, Wilske B, Wilske B, Wormser GP, Zhang JR   +57 more
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A novel Borrelia species, intermediate between Lyme disease and relapsing fever groups, in neotropical passerine-associated ticks

Scientific Reports, 2020
Lyme disease (LD) and relapsing fevers (RF) are vector-borne diseases caused by bacteria of the Borrelia genus. Here, we report on the widespread infection by a non-described Borrelia species in passerine-associated ticks in tropical rainforests of ...
F. Binetruy, S. Garnier, N. Boulanger, Emilie Talagrand-Reboul, É. Loire, B. Faivre, V. Noël, M. Buysse, O. Duron   +8 more
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