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The multiplexed single-tier InBios Lyme Detect Multiplex ELISA is more sensitive than standard two-tier tests in the early stages of Lyme disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology
There are nearly 500,000 cases of Lyme disease each year in the United States; 10%–20% of them result in the development of a debilitating chronic disease known as post-treatment Lyme disease.
Anna F. Hickman   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of Lyme Disease in a Highly Endemic European Zone

open access: yesMedicina, 2020
Background and objective: Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis (LB), is a tick-borne infectious disease caused by the spirochete bacteria Borrelia.
Agnė Petrulionienė   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Laboratory Diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2021
Lyme borreliosis is caused by a growing list of related, yet distinct, spirochetes with complex biology and sophisticated immune evasion mechanisms. SUMMARY Lyme borreliosis is caused by a growing list of related, yet distinct, spirochetes with complex ...
John A Branda
exaly   +2 more sources

ACVIM consensus update on Lyme borreliosis in dogs and cats [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2018
An update of the 2006 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) Small Animal Consensus Statement on Lyme Disease in Dogs: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention was presented at the 2016 ACVIM Forum in Denver, CO, followed by panel and ...
Meryl P. Littman   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Lyme borreliosis

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Lyme borreliosis is a tick-borne disease that predominantly occurs in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and is primarily caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi in North America and Borrelia afzelii or Borrelia garinii in Europe and Asia.
Allen C Steere, Franc Strle, Linden T Hu
exaly   +2 more sources

Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

open access: yesNature Communications, 2016
Ticks transmit more pathogens to humans and animals than any other arthropod. We describe the 2.1 Gbp nuclear genome of the tick, Ixodes scapularis (Say), which vectors pathogens that cause Lyme disease, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, babesiosis and ...
Jason M Meyer   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Lyme arthritis: linking infection, inflammation and autoimmunity

open access: yesNature Reviews Rheumatology, 2021
Robert B Lochhead   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Estimating the Frequency of Lyme Disease Diagnoses, United States, 2010–2018

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
By using commercial insurance claims data, we estimated that Lyme disease was diagnosed and treated in ≈476,000 patients in the United States annually during 2010–2018. Our results underscore the need for accurate diagnosis and improved prevention.
K. Kugeler   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Lyme Disease in the United States and Europe

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is the most common tickborne disease in the United States and Europe. In both locations, Ixodes species ticks transmit the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato bacteria species responsible for causing the infection.
A. Marques, F. Strle, G. Wormser
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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