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Blocking pathogen transmission at the source: reservoir targeted OspA-based vaccines against Borrelia burgdorferi [PDF]
, 2014 Control strategies are especially challenging for microbial diseases caused by pathogens that persist in wildlife reservoirs and use arthropod vectors to cycle amongst those species. One of the most relevant illnesses that pose a direct human health risk
Maria Gomes-Solecki
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Lyme disease - a brief review and report of a case in Hong Kong [PDF]
, 1995 In a search for the spirochetes responsible for Lyme disease in Hong Kong, a sixty year old female, with a clinical diagnosis of arthritis, was found to have a rising antibody litre against Borrelia burgdorferi by indirect immunofluorescent assay (IFA ...
Chan, BSS, Hodgkiss, IJ, Wong, YC
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Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Borrelia persica is the causative agent of tick‐borne relapsing fever in Israel and is prevalent in the Eastern Mediterranean basin and parts of Asia. Infection with B. persica causes severe illness and potentially life‐threatening complications in humans and companion animals. Isolation and in vitro cultivation of B.
Dor Shwartz +5 more
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Hard tick species of livestock and their bioecology in Golestan Province, North of Iran [PDF]
, 2013 Background: A survey on tick species composition was carried out in Golestan Province Iran during year 2010- 2011.The aim was to determine tick species parasitizing domestic ruminants and their seasonal population dynamics. Methods: A total of 124 sheep,
Gorganli-Davaji, A. +4 more
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\u3ci\u3eIxodes Dentatus\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Ixodidae) in Michigan: First State Records and Occurrence on a Human [PDF]
, 2017 An Ixodes dentatus adult female was taken from a cottontail rabbit in Kalamazoo County, and a nymph from a child in Berrien County, in 1992 in Michigan.
Poplar, Melvin L +2 more
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[Nervous system lesions in patients with ixodid tick-borne borreliosis].
Meditsinskaia parazitologiia i parazitarnye bolezni, 1997 Previous studies indicated that in the Perm Region there are two pathogen species: B. garinii and B. afzelii which cause the disease mainly with neurological and dermatological manifestations. In 1990-1994, in the Perm Region 646 patients with Ixodes tick-borne borreliosis (ITBB), including 535 with erythema migrans, 54 without it, and 57 with late ...
N N, Vorob'eva +2 more
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[Antibacterial therapy as a means of preventing ixodid tick-borne borreliosis].
Meditsinskaia parazitologiia i parazitarnye bolezni, 1996 A special epidemiological experiment to prevent borreliosis in persons bitten by infected ticks was performed in 1992-1994 in the Russia's Perm region where Borrelia garinii and B.afzelii circulate, and Ixodes persulcatus tick is the sole vector transmitting these pathogens to human beings.
E I, Korenberg +9 more
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, 2016 Borrelia burgdorferi is highly susceptible to antibiotic treatment and the majority of patients profit from this treatment. Antibiotic selection, dose and route of administration, and duration of therapy for Lyme disease depend on the patient\u2019s ...
di Meo, Nicola +5 more
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Efficient Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi Between Cofeeding Ixodes ricinus Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Feeding ticks are generally spatially distributed in clusters on vertebrate hosts. To test the effect of clustering on transmission of a tick-borne pathogen, Borrelia burgdorferi Johnson, Schmid, Hyde, Steigerwalt & Brenner-infected Ixodes ricinus L ...
Gern, Lise, Rais, Olivier
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Abiotic predictors and annual seasonal dynamics of Ixodes ricinus, the major disease vector of Central Europe [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Abiotic conditions provide cues that drive tick questing activity. Defining these cues is critical in predicting biting risk, and in forecasting climate change impacts on tick populations.
Daniel, Milan +4 more
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