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Lyme Disease among Patients at an Ambulatory Unit in a Highly Endemic Country: Lithuania

Medicina, 2021
Background and objectives: Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe, caused by the spirocheta bacteria of Borrelia burgdorferi. Several genospecies of B. burgdorferi are pathogenic to humans. B.
Agnė Petrulionienė, Daiva Radzišauskienė, Algimantas Paulauskas, Algirdas Venalis   +3 more
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Diagnostic challenges of early Lyme disease: Lessons from a community case series

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2009
Background Lyme disease, the most common vector-borne infection in North America, is increasingly reported. When the characteristic rash, erythema migrans, is not recognized and treated, delayed manifestations of disseminated infection may occur.
Schwarzwalder Alison, Rowe Peter C, Munoz Beatriz, Morrison Candis, Aucott John, West Sheila K   +5 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.
Sprong, H, Hengeveld, P. (Paul), Paul Hengeveld, Marion PG Koopmans, Ellen Tijsse-Klasen, Tijsse-Klasen, E. (Ellen), Pandak, N, Katsuhisa Takumi, Hengeveld, P, Nenad Pandak, Pandak, N. (Nenad), Sprong, H. (Hein), Hein Sprong, Koopmans D.V.M., M.P.G. (Marion), Tijsse-Klasen, E, Takumi, K, Koopmans, Marion, Takumi, K. (Katsuhisa)   +17 more
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HEMOGRAM INDICATORS ASSESSMENT FOR EARLY PREDICTING THE MIXED INFECTION OF THE ERYTHEMA MIGRANS FORM OF LYME BORRELIOSIS AND TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS

Siberian Journal of Life Sciences and Agriculture, 2023
Background. It is difficult to confirm the diagnosis of the mixed infection of the erythema migrans form of Lyme borreliosis and tick-borne encephalitis at the onset of the disease because of delayed seroconversion. Purpose.
Ekaterina N. Ilyinskikh, Evgenia N. Filatova, Alina V. Reshetova   +2 more
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Clinical Outcome of Erythema Migrans after Treatment with Phenoxymethyl Penicillin

, 2003
In a 5 y retrospective follow-up study in southern Sweden of 708 adult individuals with erythema migrans as the single manifestation of Lyme borreliosis, the clinical outcome and the antibiotic treatment were studied. 80%, were treated with phenoxymethyl
Danell, Sven, Berglund, Johan, Bennet, Louise   +2 more
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Erythema migrans in Lyme disease [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2011
A 47-year-old man presented with a two-week history of an enlarging red patch on his left thigh, associated with low-grade fever. Although he had recently spent time outdoors while at his cabin in northern Minnesota, he did not recall any injury or insect bite to his leg.
David A, Wetter, Colin A, Ruff
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Treatment of Erythema Migrans in Pregnancy [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1996
The course of the illness and the outcome of pregnancy were investigated in a prospective study of 58 consecutively enrolled pregnant women with typical erythema migrans at the University Medical Centre of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Thirteen patients (22.4%) acquired borrelial infection in the first trimester of pregnancy, 27 (46.6%) in the second trimester,
V, Maraspin, J, Cimperman, S, Lotric-Furlan, D, Pleterski-Rigler, F, Strle   +4 more
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Broad range molecular detection methods identify only Borrelia spp. in erythema migrans biopsies and blood of tick-bitten patients. [PDF]

One Health
In this multicenter study conducted in France, we challenged the hypothesis of the transmission of pathogens other than Borrelia spp. in 22 patients developing erythema migrans following a tick bite.
Pérot P, Tondeur L, Moutailler S, Chrétien D, Corre-Catelin N, Vayssier-Taussat M, Eloit M, Chirouze C, Cazorla C, OHTICKS Consortium.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Is Doxycycline Appropriate for Routine Treatment of Young Children With Erythema Migrans? [PDF]

Pediatr Infect Dis J, 2019
The frequency of permanent staining of teeth of young children from doxycycline is thought to be lower than from older tetracyclines, but the precise risk is uncertain. Until more definitive data become available, doxycycline should not be used routinely
Wormser GP, Strle F, Shapiro ED.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Case Image: Cutaneous Larva Migrans Diagnosed via Teledermatology

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Cutaneous larva migrans is a self‐limiting parasitic dermatosis that typically presents as itchy, serpiginous, migrating skin track and can be diagnosed clinically. This case demonstrates successful diagnosis and treatment through teledermatology, without laboratory or histopathological testing.
Vikash Paudel, Deekshanta Sitaula
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