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Serological evidence of possible Borrelia afzelii lyme disease in Greece

New 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, M. Koutantou, I. Papadogiannaki, A. Voulgari-Kokota, S. Makka, E. Angelakis   +5 more
doaj  

A Short-Term Borrelia burgdorferi Infection Model Identifies Tissue Tropisms and Bloodstream Survival Conferred by Adhesion Proteins

Infection and Immunity, 2015
Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease in the United States, is able to persist in the joint, heart, skin, and central nervous system for the lifetime of its mammalian host.
Jennifer A Caine, J. Coburn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Citizen science project on urban canids provides different results from camera traps but generates interest and revenue

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
As urbanization increases, wildlife increasingly encounters people. Coyotes Canis latrans and red foxes Vulpes vulpes are two canid species that have readily adapted to urban environments. Citizen science has emerged as a low‐cost method of collecting data on urban‐adapted species that can benefit management agencies but may provide different results ...
Neville F. Taraporevala, Jon P. Beckmann, Julie K. Young   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Stevia Rebaudiana Whole Leaf Extract Against the Various Morphological Forms of Borrelia Burgdorferi in Vitro

European Journal of Microbiology & Immunology, 2015
Lyme disease is a tick-borne multisystemic disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. Administering antibiotics is the primary treatment for this disease; however, relapse often occurs when antibiotic treatment is discontinued.
P. A. Theophilus, María Victoria, K. M. Socarras, K. Filush, K. Gupta, D. Luecke, E. Sapi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evidence of Borrelia in wild and domestic mammals from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
The main of the study was to evaluate the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi infection in domestic and wild vertebrates and ectoparasites in endemic areas from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Carlos Emmanuel Montandon, Natalino Hajime Yoshinari, Bruno Silva Milagres, Rafael Mazioli, Gabriel Guimarães Gomes, Higo Nasser Moreira, Amanda de Freitas Padilha, Guido Gomes Wanderley, Elenice Mantovani, Márcio Antônio Moreira Galvão, Helio Langoni, Cláudio Mafra   +11 more
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Enfermedad de Lyme en el Perú. Una revisión clínica y epidemiológica

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2018
Esta es una revisión crítica y organizada de la información disponible y actualizada acerca de la enfermedad de Lyme y la infección por Borrelia en el Perú.
Jorge Cervantes
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Persister Development by Borrelia burgdorferi Populations In Vitro

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2015
Doxycycline is an antibiotic commonly used to treat Lyme disease and other bacterial infections. The MIC and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) for Borrelia burgdorferi have been investigated by different groups but were experimentally established ...
John R. Caskey, M. Embers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral Doxycycline Was a Safe and Feasible Treatment in Young Children With Neuroborreliosis

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim There is limited evidence on the use of oral doxycycline in young children. We evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of doxycycline in children under 9 years with neuroborreliosis. Methods This retrospective study included all children under 9 years of age treated for neuroborreliosis in the Capital Region of Denmark from 2019 to ...
Joakim Bloch, Lisbeth Schmidt, Nadja Vissing, Jonathan Peter Glenthøj, Birgitte Smith, Alfred Peter Born, Anja Poulsen, Anne‐Mette Lebech, Ulrikka Nygaard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

RNA-Seq-based analysis of changes in Borrelia burgdorferi gene expression linked to pathogenicity

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Lyme disease is a global public health problem caused by the spirochaete Borrelia burgdorferi. Our previous studies found differences in disease severity between B. burgdorferi B31- and B. garinii SZ-infected mice.
Qiong Wu, Guiquan Guan, Zhijie Liu, Youquan Li, Jianxun Luo, Hong Yin   +5 more
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SEROPREVALENCE OF MOSQUITO-BORN AND TICK-BORN MICROORGANISMS IN HUMAN POPULATION OF SOUTH BACKA DISTRICT

Archives of Veterinary Medicine, 2016
Chikungunya virus is an Arbo virus belonging to the family Togaviridae. In urban areas, antropophilic Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes are vectors for virus transmission to human population.
Ivana Hrnjaković Cvjetković, Tamaš Petrović, Dušan Petrić, Dejan Cvjetković, Gordana Kovačević, Jelena Radovanov, Aleksandra Jovanović Galović, Aleksandra Pat, Nataša Nikolić, Sandra Stefan Mikić, Vesna Milošević   +10 more
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