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

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +8 more sources

First report of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto detection in a commune genospecies in Apodemus agrarius in Gwangju, South Korea

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Lyme disease is a tick-borne infectious disease caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex. However, the distribution of Borrelia genospecies and the tissue detection rate of Borrelia in wild rodents have rarely been investigated.
Choon Mee Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tick-Borne Pathogens, Babesia spp. and Borrelia burgdorferi s.l., in Sled and Companion Dogs from Central and North-Eastern Europe

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Ticks are important vectors of numerous pathogens of medical and veterinary significance. The aim of the current study was to determine the prevalence of Babesia spp. and Borrelia burgdorferi s.l.
Anna Bajer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing of informational content of serological diagnosis of acute Lyme- borreliosis

open access: yesActa Medica Leopoliensia, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in ticks and small mammals from different habitats

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Ixodid ticks are important vectors for zoonotic pathogens, with Ixodes ricinus being the most important in Europe. Rodents are hosts of immature life stages of I.
Nina Król   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unexpected failure of Ixodes scapularis nymphs to transmit a North American Borrelia bissettiae strain

open access: yesCurrent Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2021
Globally, the Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) complex comprises more than 21 species of spirochetes. Although the USA is home to a diverse fauna of Lyme disease group Borrelia species, only two are considered responsible for human clinical disease ...
Brian F. Leydet, Jr., Fang Ting Liang
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of biofilm formation by Borrelia burgdorferi in vitro. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, has long been known to be capable of forming aggregates and colonies. It was recently demonstrated that Borrelia burgdorferi aggregate formation dramatically changes the in vitro response to ...
Eva Sapi   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spirochetal Lipoproteins and Immune Evasion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spirochetes are a major threat to public health. However, the exact pathogenesis of spirochetal diseases remains unclear. Spirochetes express lipoproteins that often determine the cross talk between the host and spirochetes.
Boyadjian, Ani   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Bactericidal Activity of Octenidine to Various Genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi, Sensu Lato Spirochetes in Vitro and in Vivo [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Microbiology, 2017
The aim of our studies was to invent a reliable method for detection of the bactericidal activity of disinfectants against Borrelia burgdorferi in suspension (in vitro) and in cell line cultures (in vivo). In the suspension method, 0.01% octenidine at 20&
Stanisława Tylewska-Wierzbanowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serological evidence of possible Borrelia afzelii lyme disease in Greece

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, 2022
Suggestions that Lyme disease exists in Greece remain controversial and no study to date has definitively identified the presence of a Borrelia species that infects humans.
I. Karageorgou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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