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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi, Samuel Ayeh Osei, Grace Afumwaa Boamah, Gertrude Dzifa Mensah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Borrelia burgdorferi [PDF]

, 2023
Tato bakalářská práce pojednává o bakterii Borrelia burgdorferi. Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato je sérokomplex, který spadá do kmene Spirochaetae. Nejvýznamnějšími jsou patogenní druhy, které jsou původci nejen lymeské boreliózy, ale též recidivující ...
Holánková, Veronika
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Borrelia and Genital Lichen Sclerosus: A Critical Review of the Evidence

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Lichen sclerosus (LSc) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that primarily affects the genitalia. Growing evidence supports chronic occlusive urine exposure as the principal pathogenic driver, though other mechanisms, including mechanical irritation, hormonal influences, autoimmunity, and infection, have been proposed.
Liang Zhi Wong, Richard Watchorn, Sandra Jerkovic Gulin, Christopher B. Bunker, Georgios Kravvas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ornithodoros kalahariensis, a potential vector for Candidatus Borrelia kalaharica

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Candidatus Borrelia kalaharica was proposed as bacterial species in 2016 using DNA extracted from a traveller returning from Southern Africa. We investigated DNA of three soft ticks collected in the Kalahari Game Reserve near Maun, Botswana via PCR.
Volker Fingerle, Heidelore Hofmann, Christine Hartberger, Gabriele Margos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Could the Optiplex Borrelia assay replace the traditional, two-step method of diagnosing Lyme disease?

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2022
Introduction and objective Serological assays for Lyme disease (LD) routinely performed in laboratories often give inconclusive results, thereby making correct diagnosis difficult and delaying treatment.
Iwona Wojciechowska-Koszko, Justyna Dziatlik, Paweł Kwiatkowski, Paulina Roszkowska, Monika Sienkiewicz, Barbara Dołęgowska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous Rosai‐Dorfman Disease With MAP2K1 Mutation Treated With Encorafenib and Binimetinib

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rosai‐Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare histiocytic disorder with unifocal to multisystemic involvement. Activating mutations in the MAPK/ERK pathway can occur in up to 50% of RDD cases. We report a case of cutaneous RDD (C‐RDD) with facial and truncal lesions harboring an activating MAP2K1 (MEK1) mutation that showed a complete response to a ...
Melike Ak, Reinhard Dummer, Egle Ramelyte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New data on infection of Haemaphysalis concinna with tick-borne infection agents in humans and animals in the territory of Baikal region

Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Background. In recent years, the tick Haemaphysalis concinna has drawn increased attention from researchers due to its expanding geographic range and its growing role in the transmission of diseases of various etiologies to humans and animals.
O. V. Suntsova, V. A. Rar, O. V. Lisak, E. K. Doroshchenko, N. A. Arefieva, I. V. Kozlova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taste Dysfunction and Bell's Palsy: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Taste dysfunction is a well‐recognized but inconsistently reported symptom in Bell's palsy. This scoping review found that taste dysfunction is prevalent in these patients, often precedes facial weakness, and commonly improves within 6 months. Standardized, longitudinal studies employing validated psychophysical measures are needed to clarify the ...
Sherina R. Thomas, Samuel L. Oyer, Steven D. Munger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Its Hand around My Throat”. The Social Rendering of Borrelia

Relations, 2021
This paper builds on biomedical and anthropological discourses of microbial agency to explore the important opportunities this discourse offers medicine, politics, anthropology, and patients.
Ritti Soncco
doaj   +1 more source

‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson, Tapan Bhattacharyya, Michael A. Miles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source