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MicroorganismsBorrelia burgdorferi’s inosine-5′-monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH, GuaB encoded by the guaB gene) is a potential therapeutic target. GuaB is necessary for B. burgdorferi replication in mammalian hosts but not in standard laboratory culture conditions.
Eric L. Siegel +5 more
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Characterization of Borrelia burgdorferi Aggregates [PDF]
, 2009 Lyme disease is caused by the tick-borne spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. It has been documented that B. burgdorferi form aggregates within ticks and during in vitro culture. However, Borrelia aggregates remain poorly characterized, and their functional
Srivastava, Siddharth Y. +3 more
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Borrelial Diseases Across Eurasia
BiologyThis comprehensive review explores the distribution, diversity, and epidemiology of tick-borne borrelioses across Eurasia, focusing on Lyme borreliosis (LB) and other Borrelia-related infections. The genus Borrelia is categorized into three major groups,
Serena Bergamo +3 more
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Mechanisms and elimination of Borrelia burgdorferi persistence in vitro
, 2022 Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex are species of pleomorphic spirochete bacteria causing Lyme borreliosis (LB), the most common tick-borne disease in the Northern hemisphere.
Karvonen, Kati
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Infectious agents is a risk factor for myxomatous mitral valve degeneration: A case control study
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background The etiology of myxomatous mitral valve degeneration (MVD) is not fully understood and may depend on time or environmental factors for which the interaction of infectious agents has not been documented.
Marcos Gradim Tiveron +8 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi Infection in Biglycan Knockout Mice [PDF]
Background: Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato spirochetes (Borrelia) causing Lyme borreliosis are able to disseminate from the initial entry site to distant organs in the host.
Salo J. +7 more
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Variations in Ixodes ricinus Density and Borrelia Infections Associated with Cattle Introduced into a Woodland in The Netherlands [PDF]
, 2008 The effect of introduced large herbivores on the abundance of Ixodes ricinus ticks and their Borrelia infections was studied in a natural woodland in The Netherlands. Oak and pine plots, either ungrazed or grazed by cattle, were selected.
van Wieren, S.E. +6 more
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Lyme borreliosis testing - comparison of five ELISA tests against Western blot
Bioingeniøren, 2009 Determination of antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi can be of additional value in the diagnosis of Lyme disease. The purpose of this study was to determine the production of antibodies in a defined group of patients. The study analysed antibodies in
Øystein Brorson, Wenche Petterson
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Myositis During Borrelia Burgdorferi Infection (Lyme Disease)
, 1989 peer reviewedDuring the second stage of an illness caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a young woman developed a myopathic syndrome characterised by severe muscular pains, incapacitating weakness of the proximal limb and the neck, as well as the bulbar ...
Sianard-Gainko, J. +3 more
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Bartonella infections in fleas (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) and lack of Bartonellae in ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from Hungary [PDF]
, 2006 Fleas (95 Pulex irritans, 50 Ctenocephalides felis, 45 Ctenocephalides canis) and ixodid ticks (223 Ixodes ricinus, 231 Dermacentor reticulatus, 204 Haemaphysalis concinna) were collected in Hungary and tested, in assays based on PCR, for Bartonella ...
Tornyai, K. +4 more
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