Human Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in North America. [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Borrelia miyamotoi is an emerging pathogen that causes a febrile illness and is transmitted by the same hard-bodied (ixodid) ticks that transmit several other pathogens, including Borrelia species that cause Lyme disease. B.
Burde J, Bloch EM, Kelly JR, Krause PJ.
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Clinical and laboratory features of ixodes tick-born borreliosis caused by Borrelia miyamotoi in children [PDF]
Журнал инфектологии, 2014 The article presents the results of a survey of 77 patients with confirmed acute tick-borne infection in the age of 1 year to 17 years. Three patients (5%) selected Borrelia miyamotoi.
N. V. Skripchenko, A. A. Balinova
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Borrelia miyamotoi a neglected tick-borne relapsing fever spirochete in Thailand. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 Borrelia miyamotoi is a relapsing fever spirochete that shares the same vector as Lyme disease causing Borrelia. This epidemiological study of B. miyamotoi was conducted in rodent reservoirs, tick vectors and human populations simultaneously.
Ratree Takhampunya +11 more
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Characterization of a Borrelia miyamotoi membrane antigen (BmaA) for serodiagnosis of Borrelia miyamotoi disease. [PDF]
Ticks Tick Borne Dis, 2020 Borrelia miyamotoi is a tick-borne pathogen that causes Borrelia miyamotoi disease (BMD), an emerging infectious disease of increasing public health significance. B. miyamotoi is transmitted by the same tick vector (Ixodes spp.) as B.
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PLoS ONE, 2018 To determine whether human Borrelia miyamotoi infection occurs in the far-western United States, we tested archived sera from northwestern California residents for antibodies to this emerging relapsing fever spirochete.
Peter J Krause +8 more
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The occurrence of Borrelia miyamotoi in Dermacentor reticulatus and Ixodes ricinus ticks in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBorrelia miyamotoi spirochete is carried by Ixodidae ticks and causing Borrelia miyamotoi disease (BMD), a relapsing fever illness reported worldwide, often in the same geographic areas where Lyme disease is endemic.
Beata Fiecek +6 more
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A new borrelia on the block: borrelia miyamotoi - a human health risk? [PDF]
Eurosurveillance, 2019 Background:. Borrelia. miyamotoi. clusters. phylogenetically among relapsing fever borreliae, but is transmitted by hard ticks. Recent recognition as a human pathogen has intensified research into its ecology and pathogenic potential.
Estrada-Pena, Agustin +11 more
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Microbiological Evidence of Etiology «Ixodes Tick-Borne Borreliosis without Erythema Migrans» - Infection Caused by Borrelia miyamotoi [PDF]
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2017 Background. The spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi belongs to the group of borrelia causing tick-borne relapsing fevers. It is transmitted by the same tick species as Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and is widespread in temperate climate zones of Eurasia and ...
A. E. Platonov +6 more
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Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in Immunocompromised Man, California, USA, 2021 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 Infection with Borrelia miyamotoi in California, USA, has been suggested by serologic studies. We diagnosed B. miyamotoi infection in an immunocompromised man in California. Diagnosis was aided by plasma microbial cell–free DNA sequencing.
Luis Alberto Rubio +9 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia miyamotoi seroprevalence in California blood donors. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 The western blacklegged tick, Ixodes pacificus, an important vector in the western United States of two zoonotic spirochetes: Borrelia burgdorferi (also called Borreliella burgdorferi), causing Lyme disease, and Borrelia miyamotoi, causing a relapsing ...
Brummitt SI +11 more
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