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Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2017 Borrelia species fall into two groups, the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) complex, the cause of Lyme borreliosis (also known as Lyme disease), and the relapsing fever group. Both groups exhibit inter- and intraspecies diversity and thus have variations in both clinical presentation and diagnostic approaches.
Sally J, Cutler +7 more
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New insights into Lyme disease
Redox Biology, 2015 Lyme borreliosis is transmitted through the bite of a tick that is infected by the bacterial spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. Clinical manifestation of the disease can lead to heart conditions, neurological disorders, and inflammatory disorders ...
Brandon N. Peacock +3 more
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Neuropsychiatric Lyme Disease and Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Antibiotics, 2023 Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne disease in the United States, is caused by infection with the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. While most patients with acute Lyme disease recover completely if treated with antibiotics shortly after the onset of ...
Nicholas Biniaz-Harris +2 more
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Physician reported incidence of early and late Lyme borreliosis
Parasites & Vectors, 2015 Background Lyme borreliosis is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe and North America. The objective of this study is to estimate the incidence of tick bites and Lyme borreliosis, representative of our entire country, including erythema migrans,
Agnetha Hofhuis +4 more
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Pathogens, 2023 The current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) interpretive criteria for serodiagnosis of Lyme disease (LD) involve a two-tiered approach, consisting of a first-tier EIA, IFA, or chemiluminescent assay, followed by confirmation of positive ...
Richard Porwancher +2 more
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Ethiology and Immunopathogenesis Peculiarities of Ixodic Tick-Borne Borreliosis
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2009 The characteristics of tick-borne borreliosis agents and borrelia reservoir hosts and vectors are presented in the article. Considered is participation of ticks' saliva components and superficial spirochete antigens in the mechanisms of mammals ...
S. F. Bicketov +2 more
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Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 Infectious neuropathies are an important morbidity worldwide. These can be caused by viruses (HIV, HTLV, HBV, HCV, VZV) or bacteria (M. leprae, Borrelia Burgdorferi, Corinebacterium diphteriae).
George Gherlan
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Clinical manifestations of neuroborreliosis in children – review of literature
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Introduction: The most common tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi is Lyme disease. It is characterized by a variety of disorders: dermatological, rheumatological, cardiological and neurological.
Dominika Ćwik-Błotnicka +5 more
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Studying the Circulation of Etiological Agent of Lyme Borreliosis in Stavropol Region
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2008 Using polymerase chain reaction with reverse transcription (RT-PCR) rRNA tick-borne borreliosis (Lyme borreliosis) etiological agent was detected in suspensions of ticks Ixodes ricinus. Infection rate was 7.1 %.
T. N. Orlova +5 more
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An unusual case of Lyme borreliosis: Can we miss it?
Dermatology Reports, 2019 Lyme borreliosis is an infective disease that is usually transmitted to humans via biting by bacteria-infected Ixodes tick. The disease is multisystemic and the affected organs are the skin (Erythema migrans), nervous system, eyes, heart and joints ...
Antigona Begolli Gerqari +5 more
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