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Review of European and American guidelines for the diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis.

Médecine et maladies infectieuses, 2019
Lyme disease is a tick-borne bacterial disease with polymorphic clinical manifestations (cutaneous, rheumatological, and neurological). In recent years the issue of the diagnosis of this infection has been highly publicized on the Internet and other ...
C. Eldin, A. Raffetin, K. Bouiller, Y. Hansmann, F. Roblot, D. Raoult, P. Parola   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Borrelia and Genital Lichen Sclerosus: A Critical Review of the Evidence

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Lichen sclerosus (LSc) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that primarily affects the genitalia. Growing evidence supports chronic occlusive urine exposure as the principal pathogenic driver, though other mechanisms, including mechanical irritation, hormonal influences, autoimmunity, and infection, have been proposed.
Liang Zhi Wong, Richard Watchorn, Sandra Jerkovic Gulin, Christopher B. Bunker, Georgios Kravvas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation, cultivation, and in vitro susceptibility testing of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato: A review [PDF]

, 2013
Lyme borreliosis is the most common vector-borne disease in the northern hemisphere. The agents of Lyme borreliosis are borrelia, bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, which are grouped in Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species complex.
Filipić Brankica, Stanković Jelena, Veinović Gorana   +2 more
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The problem of Lyme borreliosis infections in urban and rural residents in Poland, based on National Health Fund data.

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2020
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE Some fragmentary studies show that the incidence of Lyme borreliosis in Poland is increasing. It has been generally accepted that the most affected are forestry workers and farmers.
M. Brzozowska, A. Wierzba, A. Śliwczyński, M. Myśliwiec, Krzysztof Kozłowski, W. Wierzba   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficient triage and improved patient care: Five years of teledermatology in Styria

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background To improve dermatological care in underserved rural regions, the “Teledermatology in Styria” project launched on January 1st, 2020. General practitioners (GP) were digitally connected with dermatologists (DERM), supported by Styrian Health Fund, Styrian Medical Association, Austrian Health Insurance Fund Styria, Universities ...
Arzberger Edith, Bordag Natalie, Hofmann‐Wellenhof Elena, Freytag Leo, Hofmann‐Wellenhof Rainer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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), Koopmans D.V.M., M.P.G. (Marion), Pandak, N. (Nenad), Sprong, H. (Hein), Takumi, K. (Katsuhisa), Tijsse-Klasen, E. (Ellen)   +5 more
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From Infection to Anxiety: A Sequential Model Linking Latent Toxoplasmosis to Psychological Distress via Health and Stress

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Identifying the drivers of chronic stress is crucial for understanding its impact on mental health. Latent toxoplasmosis, a widespread parasitic infection, has been linked to various psychological changes. The Stress‐Coping Hypothesis proposes that at least some of these changes are consequences of chronic stress arising from the infection's ...
Jaroslav Flegr, Ashkan Latifi, Šárka Kaňková   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of a novel pathogenic Borrelia species causing Lyme borreliosis with unusually high spirochaetaemia: a descriptive study

Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2016
Summary Background Lyme 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.
B. Pritt, P. Mead, Diep K. Hoang Johnson, D. Neitzel, L. Respicio-Kingry, J. P. Davis, E. Schiffman, L. Sloan, M. Schriefer, Adam J. Replogle, S. Paskewitz, J. Ray, J. Bjork, C. Steward, Alecia K. Deedon, X. Lee, L. Kingry, T. Miller, Michelle A. Feist, E. Theel, Robin Patel, Cole L. Irish, J. Petersen   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Tick‐Borne Diseases in Germany: A Scoping Review

Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 297-313, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Tick‐borne diseases (TBDs) have proliferated in Germany. The two most prevalent TBDs, Lyme‐borreliosis and tick‐borne encephalitis, can present with nonspecific symptoms and lead to serious neurological complications. To date, a review synthesising the risk factors of acquiring a TBD in Germany is missing.
Carolin Schlupp, Matthias Hans Belau
wiley   +1 more source

Public Health Threat of New, Reemerging, and Neglected Zoonoses in the Industrialized World [PDF]

, 2010
Microbiologic infections acquired from animals, known as zoonoses, pose a risk to public health. An estimated 60% of emerging human pathogens are zoonotic. Of these pathogens, >71% have wildlife origins.
Cutler, S.J., Fooks, A.R., Poel, W.H.M., van der   +2 more
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