Borrelia burgdorferi Manipulates Innate and Adaptive Immunity to Establish Persistence in Rodent Reservoir Hosts. [PDF]
, 2017 Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species complex is capable of establishing persistent infections in a wide variety of species, particularly rodents. Infection is asymptomatic or mild in most reservoir host species, indicating successful co-evolution of ...
Baumgarth, Nicole, Tracy, Karen E
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CURRENT STATE OF TICK-BORNE BORRELIOSIS (LYME DISEASE) IN CHILDREN
Детские инфекции (Москва), 2017 Literature review describes the problem of Tick-borne Borreliosis (Lyme Disease). The review analyzes modern date on etiology, epidemiology, clinical course, treatment and prognosis of disease in children.
N. N. Zvereva +5 more
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Tickborne Relapsing Fever, Jerusalem, Israel, 2004–2018
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 To compare tickborne relapsing fever (TBRF) in children and adults in Jerusalem, Israel, we collected data from the medical records of all 92 patients with TBRF during 2004–2018. The 30 children with TBRF had more episodes of fever and lower inflammatory
Saar Hashavya +6 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Transovarial passage of relapsing fever spirochetes (Borrelia species) by infected female argasid ticks to their progeny is a widespread phenomenon. Yet this form of vertical inheritance has been considered rare for the North American tick Ornithodoros ...
Tom G. Schwan, Sandra J. Raffel
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An Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Spot Assay Measuring Borrelia burgdorferi B31-Specific Interferon Gamma-Secreting T Cells Cannot Discriminate Active Lyme Neuroborreliosis from Past Lyme Borreliosis: a Prospective Study in the Netherlands. [PDF]
, 2018 Two-tier serology testing is most frequently used for the diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis (LB); however, a positive result is no proof of active disease. To establish a diagnosis of active LB, better diagnostics are needed. Tests investigating the cellular
Bossink, A W J +11 more
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Using volunteered observations to map human exposure to ticks. [PDF]
, 2018 Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most prevalent tick-borne disease in Europe and its incidence has steadily increased over the last two decades. In the Netherlands alone, more than 20,000 citizens are affected by LB each year.
Garcia-Marti, Irene +3 more
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Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.Objectives The study aimed (a) to establish the reference interval for Δmean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration‐mean cellular haemoglobin concentration in healthy dogs by ADVIA 2120 haematology analyser, (b) to identify the causes of increased Δmean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration‐mean cellular haemoglobin concentration in both healthy and ...
M. G. Ferrari +5 more
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Seabirds and the circulation of Lyme borreliosis bacteria in the North Pacific [PDF]
, 2015 Seabirds act as natural reservoirs to Lyme borreliosis spirochetes and may play a significant role in the global circulation of these pathogens. While Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) has been shown to occur in ticks collected from certain ...
Boulinier, Thierry +7 more
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Investigation of association between serum C‐reactive protein concentrations and proteinuria in dogs
Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.Objectives Identify if serum C‐reactive protein concentrations and specific diseases are associated with proteinuria (defined as urine protein:creatinine ratio >0.2) in dogs without known pathological pre‐renal, renal or post‐renal causes. Materials and Methods Hypothesis generating retrospective study.
E. Ruane +4 more
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Ability to cause erythema migrans differs between Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato isolates [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Lyme borreliosis is a tick-borne disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. The variety of characteristic and non-specific clinical manifestations is partially explained by its genetic diversity.
Hengeveld, P. (Paul) +5 more
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