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The relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi is cultivable in a modified Kelly-Pettenkofer medium, and is resistant to human complement

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Borrelia miyamotoi is a relapsing fever spirochete found in Ixodes ticks in North America, Europe, and Asia, and has recently been found to be invasive in humans.
Alex Wagemakers, Anneke Oei, Michelle M Fikrig, Willem R Miellet, Joppe W Hovius   +4 more
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Microbiological Evidence of Etiology «Ixodes Tick-Borne Borreliosis without Erythema Migrans» - Infection Caused by Borrelia miyamotoi

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, J. . Koetsveld, N. M. Kolyasnikova, D. S. Sarksyan, M. G. Toporkova, G. A. Shipulin, J. W. Hovius   +6 more
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High seroprevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi antibodies in forestry workers and individuals suspected of human granulocytic anaplasmosis in the Netherlands

New Microbes and New Infections, 2014
Substantial exposure to Borrelia miyamotoi occurs through bites from Ixodes ricinus ticks in the Netherlands, which also transmit Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Direct evidence for B.
S. Jahfari, T. Herremans, A.E. Platonov, H. Kuiper, L.S. Karan, O. Vasilieva, M.P.G. Koopmans, J.W.R. Hovius, H. Sprong   +8 more
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The prevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi infection, and co-infections with other Borrelia spp. in Ixodes scapularis ticks collected in Canada

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis are vectors of the tick-borne pathogens Borrelia burgdorferi, Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia microti. Recently, the I.
Antonia Dibernardo, Tyler Cote, Nicholas H Ogden, L Robbin Lindsay   +3 more
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Presence of Borrelia miyamotoi infection in a highly endemic area of Lyme disease. [PDF]

Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob, 2020
Marcos LA, Smith K, Reardon K, Weinbaum F, Spitzer ED.   +4 more
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Borrelia miyamotoi: 43 Cases Diagnosed in France by Real-Time PCR in Patients With Persistent Polymorphic Signs and Symptoms

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background:Borrelia species are divided into three groups depending on the induced disease and the tick vector. Borrelia miyamotoi is a relapsing fever Borrelia but can induce symptoms related to Lyme disease.
Michel Franck, Raouf Ghozzi, Julie Pajaud, Nadou E. Lawson-Hogban, Marie Mas, Alexis Lacout, Christian Perronne   +6 more
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Borrelia miyamotoi DNA in a patient suspected of Lyme borreliosis.

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
Introduction and Objective. Manifestations of infection caused by Borrelia miyamotoi can mimic highly variable symptoms of Lyme borreliosis. The aim of the study was to detect DNA from B.
Beata Fiecek, Tomasz Szewczyk, Grażyna Lewandowska, T. Chmielewski   +3 more
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Whole genome sequencing of Borrelia miyamotoi isolate Izh-4: reference for a complex bacterial genome

BMC Genomics, 2020
Background The genus Borrelia comprises spirochaetal bacteria maintained in natural transmission cycles by tick vectors and vertebrate reservoir hosts.
Konstantin V. Kuleshov, Gabriele Margos, Volker Fingerle, Joris Koetsveld, Irina A. Goptar, Mikhail L. Markelov, Nadezhda M. Kolyasnikova, Denis S. Sarksyan, Nina P. Kirdyashkina, German A. Shipulin, Joppe W. Hovius, Alexander E. Platonov   +11 more
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BACTERICIDAL EFFECT OF HUMAN SERUM ON BORRELIA MIYAMOTOI, CAUSATIVE AGENT OF IXODES TICK-BORNE BORRELIOSIS

Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2018
Aim. In this paper we investigate the impacts of co-incubation of Borrelia miyamotoi with neutrophils. Materials and methods. Spirochetes B. miyamotoi, strain HT31, were incubated 3 hours at 37°C with neutrophils of healthy donors (5*106 cells/ml) in a 1:
A. E. Platonov, J. .. Koetsveld, N. M. Kolyasnikova, O. A. Stukolova, A. S. Dolgova, M. G. Toporkova, D. S. Sarksyan   +6 more
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Co-infections with multiple pathogens in natural populations of Ixodes persulcatus ticks in Mongolia

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background In Mongolia, the taiga tick Ixodes persulcatus is the major vector of tick-borne pathogens. Knowledge about co-infections of these pathogens in ticks is necessary both for understanding their persistence in nature and for diagnosing and ...
Ekaterina K. Lagunova, Natalia A. Liapunova, Davaakhu Tuul, Gerechuluun Otgonsuren, Davaadorj Nomin, Nyamdorj Erdenebat, Davaajav Abmed, Galina A. Danchinova, Kozue Sato, Hiroki Kawabata, Maxim A. Khasnatinov   +10 more
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