Characteristics of spirochetemic patients with a solitary erythema migrans skin lesion in Europe.
Neither pre-treatment characteristics, nor the outcome after antibiotic therapy, have been reported for spirochetemic European patients with Lyme borreliosis.
Vera Maraspin +7 more
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In vitro susceptibility of Borrelia afzelii, the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis, to the supernatants of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and Saccharomyces boulardii [PDF]
Introduction: Lyme borreliosis (LB) is a multisystem disorder caused by bacteria of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex, transmitted to humans through the bite of Ixodes spp. ticks.
Jevremović Kristina +6 more
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To improve our understanding and to develop strategies to control Lyme borreliosis, this study focused on assessing the prevalence of clinically relevant Borrelia genotypes in ixodid ticks collected from different regions of Ukraine.
O. V. Panteleienko +4 more
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Increasing of informational content of serological diagnosis of acute Lyme- borreliosis
Aim. To improve the serological diagnosis of erythematous form of Lyme borreliosis by detecting antibodies to the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (B. burgdorferi sensu stricto, B. afzelii and B.
M.I. Shkilna +7 more
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Complete genome sequence of Borrelia afzelii K78 and comparative genome analysis.
The main Borrelia species causing Lyme borreliosis in Europe and Asia are Borrelia afzelii, B. garinii, B. burgdorferi and B. bavariensis. This is in contrast to the United States, where infections are exclusively caused by B. burgdorferi.
Wolfgang Schüler +9 more
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Introduction Ticks (Acari: Ixodida) are vectors and/or reservoirs of many pathogens, i.e. Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia microti .
Marek Asman +4 more
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Principal results of Borrelia genotyping in Russia
Borrelia garinii, B. afzelii (which are widespread and epidemiologically significant), B. burgdorferi s.s., B. valaisiana, B. lusi- tania, B. spilmani circulate in Russia and neighboring countries.
E. I. Korenberg +3 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. and its genetic variability in five European countries
The Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. complex is known for its complex genome and significant genetic variability. We used multilocus sequence typing (MLST) to study the genetic variability of Borrelia in five European countries: Slovakia, Croatia, Ukraine ...
Michal Chvostáč +10 more
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Assessment of MALDI-TOF MS biotyping for Borrelia burgdorferi sl detection in Ixodes ricinus. [PDF]
Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has been demonstrated to be useful for tick identification at the species level.
Pierre H Boyer +5 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, the agent of Lyme borreliosis: life in the wilds
In Europe, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl) the agent of Lyme borreliosis circulates in endemic areas between Ixodes ricinus ticks and a large number of vertebrate hosts upon which ticks feed.
Gern L.
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