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A new Borrelia on the block: Borrelia miyamotoi – a human health risk?

open access: yesEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2019
Background Borrelia miyamotoi clusters phylogenetically among relapsing fever borreliae, but is transmitted by hard ticks. Recent recognition as a human pathogen has intensified research into its ecology and pathogenic potential. Aims We aimed to provide
S. Cutler   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First psychotic episode as first manifestation of lyme disease: Case report

open access: yesEuropean 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diverse tick-borne microorganisms identified in free-living ungulates in Slovakia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Free-living ungulates are hosts of ixodid ticks and reservoirs of tick-borne microorganisms in central Europe and many regions around the world.
A Alberti   +146 more
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Distinction between Borrelia and Borreliella is more robustly supported by molecular and phenotypic characteristics than all other neighbouring prokaryotic genera: Response to Margos' et al. "The genus Borrelia reloaded" (PLoS ONE 13(12): e0208432)

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
In a recent publication in PLOS ONE, Gabriele Margos and colleagues have questioned the division of the genus Borrelia into two genera on the basis that the differences in percentage of conserved proteins (POCP) between these two groups is >50%, which an
Radhey S. Gupta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Birds and Borrelia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2002
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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Dynamics of Ixodes ricinus and associated bacterial pathogens in the forest and agricultural ecosystems of northeastern France

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology
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
doaj   +1 more source

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) in the Cerebrospinal Fluid Samples from Children and Adults with Central Nervous System Infections

open access: yesCells, 2019
Neutrophils operate as part of the innate defence in the skin and may eliminate the Borrelia spirochaete via phagocytosis, oxidative bursts, and hydrolytic enzymes. However, their importance in Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) is unclear.
Daniel Appelgren   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme Disease as Farmers’ Occupational Disease. The Evaluation of an Increase in Morbidity Rate Tendency Between 2000 and 2019

open access: yesStudia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme Borreliosis During Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
One of the authors (AL) presented a poster on 34 pregnancies of maternal Lyme borreliosis (Lb) in 1995. It was striking that untreated Lb associated with higher probability of adverse outcome but the number of patients were small and the statistical ...
Andrá, Norbert Solymosi
core   +2 more sources

Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) in ectoparasites and reptiles in southern Italy

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) is a complex containing pathogenic bacteria of which some species, such as Borrelia lusitaniae, use birds, small mammals and reptiles as reservoirs.
J. Mendoza-Roldan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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