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Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato
Components of the enzootic cycle of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in Europe. The various developmental stages of the ticks feed on various classes of vertebrate hosts. The competence of the vertebrates for the B. burgdorferi s.l. genospecies determines what bacteria will be taken up by the ticks feeding on them.
Coipan, Elena, Sprong, Hein
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Ixodes ricinus Density, and Distribution and Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Infection Along an Altitudinal Gradient [PDF]
In this study, we measured the phenology of Ixodes ricinus ticks and their infection with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl) simultaneously along an altitudinal gradient to assess the impact of climate on the phenology of ticks and on their infection ...
Gern, Lise +2 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato Infection in Mosquitoes from Szczecin Area
The aim of the study was to determine the level of infection in mosquitoes with spirochetes Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in the woody areas of Szczecin. The mosquitoes were collected from May to September 2003. The spirochetes, Borrelia burgdorferi s.
Danuta Izabela, Kosik-Bogacka +2 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) DNA was detected by PCR in Ixodes persulcatus Schulze, 1930, Haemaphysalis concinna Koch, 1844, Haemaphysalis japonica douglasi Nuttall et Warburton, 1915 and Dermacentor silvarum Olenev, 1932 ticks collected in the
Natalia M. Pukhovskaya +4 more
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Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato infection in the Czech Republic
Lyme borreliosis (LB), an infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl), is the most common tick-borne disease in Europe. To further characterize the LB burden in the Czech Republic, we conducted a seroprevalence study and estimated the incidence of symptomatic Bbsl infections.Anti-Bbsl IgM and IgG antibodies were detected in sera ...
Roman Chlibek +11 more
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Antibodies againstBorrelia burgdorferisensu lato among Adults, Germany, 2008–2011
To assess Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (the cause of Lyme borreliosis) seropositivity in Germany, we tested serum samples from health survey (2008-2011) participants. Seroprevalence was 5.8% among women and 13.0% among men; infection risk was highest among persons >60 years of age.
Wilking, Hendrik +4 more
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BackgroundLyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne disease in the northern hemisphere. It is a multisystem disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato genospecies and characterised by tissue localisation and low spirochaetaemia. In this study
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Evaluation of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato seroprevalencein the province of Bolu, Turkey*
The aim of the present study was to determine the seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in the city center and the province of Bolu, Turkey.A stratified sampling method was used to determine the study population. A total of 196 blood samples were collected. A questionnaire was completed by each participant in the study.
Bucak, Özlem +3 more
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Background Lyme disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex is an important endemic zoonosis whose distribution is closely related to the main ixodid tick vectors.
Jorgensen Wayne +13 more
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Borreliose de Lyme em Portugal:(novos) aspectos clínico-laboratoriais do diagnóstico da infecção humana [PDF]
Tese de mestrado, Biologia (Microbiologia Aplicada), 2009, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de CiênciasA Borreliose de Lyme (BL) é uma zoonose de reconhecida importância médica a nível mundial, principalmente no Hemisfério Norte.
Marta, Filipa Margarida Fernandes
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