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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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Coexistence of tick-borne pathogens in game animals and ticks in western Poland

Veterinární Medicína, 2008
Molecular studies enabling the recognition of the role of game and ticks in the circulation of pathogens transmitted by ticks and detection of coinfections in order to estimate a risk which a contact with tissues of roe deer, red deer and wild boar from ...
B. Skotarczak, M. Adamska, M. Sawczuk, A. Maciejewska, B. Wodecka, A. Rymaszewska   +5 more
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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.
Glatz, Martin, Wilske, Bettina, Fingerle, Volker, Kerl, Helmut, Muellegger, Robert R., Ambros-Rudolph, Christina   +5 more
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Disseminated secondary erythema migrans: Typical and atypical presentation of a rare disease in India

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2022
Lyme borreliosis is a multisystem disease transmitted by the bite of vector, Ixodes tick and caused by the strains of spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato.
Vikas Pathania, Sunmeet Sandhu, Deepak Vashisht, Prashant Sengupta   +3 more
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Decorin Binding by DbpA and B of Borrelia garinii, Borrelia afzelii, and Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto [PDF]

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Decorin adherence is crucial in the pathogenesis of Lyme borreliosis. Decorin-binding proteins (Dbp) A and B are the adhesins that mediate this interaction. DbpA and B of Borrelia garinii, Borrelia afzelii, and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto (ss) differ in their amino acid sequence, but little attention has been paid to the potential difference in ...
Salo Jemiina, Hytönen Jukka, Viljanen Matti, Loimaranta Vuokko, Lahdenne Pekka, Lahdenne Pekka   +5 more
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Early production of IL-22 but not IL-17 by peripheral blood mononuclear cells exposed to live Borrelia burgdorferi: the role of monocytes and interleukin-1 [PDF]

, 2010
If insufficiently treated, Lyme borreliosis can evolve into an inflammatory disorder affecting skin, joints, and the CNS. Early innate immunity may determine host responses targeting infection. Thus, we sought to characterize the immediate cytokine storm
Nicole Darsow, Kind, Peter, Rudloff, Ina, Klaus-Peter Hunfeld, Katharina Horn, Itamar Goren, Urs Christen, Kraiczy Peter, Horn Katharina, Pfeilschifter, Josef (Prof. Dr.), Mühl Heiko, Koehl Ulrike, Peter Kind, Goren Itamar, Pfeilschifter, Josef, Peter Kraiczy, Rudloff Ina, Goren, Itamar, Mühl, Heiko, Darsow, Nicole, Christen Urs, Kraiczy, Peter, Christen, Urs, Holdener, Martin, Horn, Katharina, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Ulrike Koehl, Hunfeld Klaus-Peter, Heiko Mühl, Ina Rudloff, Malte Bachmann, Martin Holdener, Holdener Martin, Koehl, Ulricke, Bachmann Malte, Darsow Nicole, Kind Peter, Köhl, Ulrike, Josef Pfeilschifter, Bachmann, Malte, Pfeilschifter Josef   +40 more
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First psychotic episode as first manifestation of lyme disease: Case report

European Psychiatry, 2021
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, M. Almeida, A. Costa, J. Alcafache, A. Mesquita   +4 more
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Mini erythema migrans - A sign of early Lyme borreliosis [PDF]

, 2006
Background: An erythema migrans (EM) remaining smaller than 5 cm in diameter, called mini EM by us, has not been addressed in detail. Objective: To study the significance of the mini EM as a sign of Lyme borreliosis. Methods: Patients with suspected mini
Weber, K., Wilske, B.
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Identification and functional characterisation of Complement Regulator Acquiring Surface Protein-1 of serum resistant Borrelia garinii OspA serotype 4 [PDF]

, 2010
Background: B. burgdorferi sensu lato (sl) is the etiological agent of Lyme borreliosis in humans. Spirochetes have adapted themselves to the human immune system in many distinct ways.
Peter F. Zipfel, Dam, A.P. van, Schuijt, Tim J., Kraiczy, Peter, Nathalie D. van Burgel, Nathalie D. van Burgel, van Dam, Alje P., van Burgel Nathalie D, Burgel, N.D. van, Burgel, Nathalie D. van, Schuijt Tim J, Tim J. Schuijt, Kraiczy Peter, Schuijt, T.J., van Dam Alje P, Zipfel Peter F, Kraiczy, P., Zipfel, Peter F., Alje P. van Dam, Peter Kraiczy, Zipfel, P.F., Dam, Alje P. van, van Burgel, Nathalie D.   +22 more
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Tick-borne encephalitis in the Åland Islands, Finland: incidence and disease course since the implementation of a general TBE vaccination programme

Emerging Microbes and Infections
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a potentially life-threatening viral disease with rising incidence in Europe. This retrospective study investigates the incidence, clinical course, and long-term outcome of TBE in Åland, a region endemic for the disease ...
Jessica Tikkala, Christian Jansson, Gunilla Häggblom, Malin Ringbom, Mathias Grunér, Dag Nyman, Marjaana Pitkäpaasi, Johanna Sjöwall, Marika Nordberg   +8 more
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