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Borreliae Part 1: Borrelia Lyme Group and Echidna-Reptile Group

Biology, 2021
Borreliae are divided into three groups, namely the Lyme group (LG), the Echidna-Reptile group (REPG) and the Relapsing Fever group (RFG). Currently, only Borrelia of the Lyme and RF groups (not all) cause infection in humans.
Giusto Trevisan, Marina Cinco, Sara Trevisini, Nicola di Meo, Karin Chersi, Maurizio Ruscio, Patrizia Forgione, Serena Bonin   +7 more
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Erythema migrans – diagnostic challenges, procedures, and treatment

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2020
Lyme borreliosis is the most known and frequent disease caused by ticks. This disease may be limited to the skin, involve muscle and articular system, the heart, or the nervous system. Erythema migrans is a skin manifestation of an early Lyme borreliosis.
Aleksandra Kocbach-Przudzik, Anna Botulińska, Agnieszka Markiewicz, Agnieszka B. Owczarczyk-Saczonek, Piotr Kocbach   +4 more
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Erythema Migrans–like Illness among Caribbean Islanders

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
Erythema migrans is the skin manifestation of Lyme disease and southern tick-associated rash illness. Neither disease is found in the Caribbean. We report 4 cases of erythema migrans of a possible emerging clinical entity, Caribbean erythma migrans–like ...
Anu Sharma, Sarada Jaimungal, Khamedaye Basdeo-Maharaj, A.V. Chalapathi Rao, Surujpaul Teelucksingh   +4 more
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Increasing of informational content of serological diagnosis of acute Lyme- borreliosis

Acta Medica Leopoliensia, 2020
Aim. To improve the serological diagnosis of erythematous form of Lyme borreliosis by detecting antibodies to the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (B. burgdorferi sensu stricto, B. afzelii and B.
M.I. Shkilna, M.A. Andreychyn, O.L. Ivakhiv, I.S. Ischuk, N.A. Nychyk, N.Yu. Vyshnevska, M.M. Korda, I.M. Klishch   +7 more
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Occurrence of erythema migrans in children with Lyme neuroborreliosis and the association with clinical characteristics and outcome - a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

BMC Pediatr, 2018
BackgroundErythema migrans (EM) is the most common manifestation of Lyme borreliosis (LB), caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. The infection can disseminate into the nervous system and cause Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB), the second ...
Backman K, Skogman BH.
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Decrease in tick bite consultations and stabilization of early Lyme borreliosis in the Netherlands in 2014 after 15 years of continuous increase

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Nationwide surveys have shown a threefold increase in general practitioner (GP) consultations for tick bites and early Lyme borreliosis from 1994 to 2009 in the Netherlands.
Agnetha Hofhuis, Sita Bennema, Margriet Harms, Arnold J. H. van Vliet, Willem Takken, Cees C. van den Wijngaard, Wilfrid van Pelt   +6 more
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Bull’s-Eye and Nontarget Skin Lesions of Lyme Disease: An Internet Survey of Identification of Erythema Migrans

Dermatology Research and Practice, 2012
Introduction. Lyme disease is an emerging worldwide infectious disease with major foci of endemicity in North America and regions of temperate Eurasia.
John N. Aucott, Lauren A. Crowder, Victoria Yedlin, Kathleen B. Kortte   +3 more
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Erythema Migrans Mimicking Cervical Cellulitis with Deep Neck Infection in a Child with Lyme Disease

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007
In the early stage of Lyme disease, atypical lesions of erythema migrans rash can develop and extend over the neck region, mimicking cervical cellulitis with deep neck infection.
Tsung-Han Li, Chien-Ming Shih, Wei-Jen Lin, Chien-Wei Lu, Li-Lian Chao, Chih-Chien Wang   +5 more
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Erythema caused by a localised skin infection with Arthrobacter mysorens

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background Skin erythemas of unknown origin are a frequent reason for consulting the general practitioner or dermatologist. Case presentation Here we report a case of an erythema resembling the erythema migrans manifestation of Lyme disease, but with ...
Chakraborty Trinad, Hossain Hamid, Hain Torsten, Imirzalioglu Can, Domann Eugen   +4 more
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Mini erythema migrans - A sign of early Lyme borreliosis [PDF]

, 2006
Background: An erythema migrans (EM) remaining smaller than 5 cm in diameter, called mini EM by us, has not been addressed in detail. Objective: To study the significance of the mini EM as a sign of Lyme borreliosis. Methods: Patients with suspected mini
Weber, K., Wilske, B.
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