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Characteristics of Lyme optic neuritis: a case report of Lyme associated bilateral optic neuritis and systematic review of the literature

BMC Neurology, 2022
Optic Neuritis is rare in Lyme borreliosis. The current knowledge of optic nerve involvement in Lyme borreliosis relies solely on case reports. The aim of this systematic review was to characterize and investigate the associated factors of optic neuritis
Yezhong Lu, Ramin Zand
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“Repurposing” Disulfiram in the Treatment of Lyme Disease and Babesiosis: Retrospective Review of First 3 Years’ Experience in One Medical Practice

Antibiotics, 2020
A total of 71 patients with Lyme disease were identified for analysis in whom treatment with disulfiram was initiated between 15 March 2017 and 15 March 2020. Four patients were lost to follow-up, leaving 67 evaluable patients.
Jiachen Gao, Zhaodi Gong, Dawn Montesano, Erica Glazer, Kenneth Liegner   +4 more
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Predicting the risk of Lyme borreliosis after a tick bite, using a structural equation model. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
BACKGROUND:Understanding and quantification of the risk of Lyme borreliosis after a tick bite can aid development of prevention strategies against Lyme borreliosis.
Agnetha Hofhuis, Jan van de Kassteele, Hein Sprong, Cees C van den Wijngaard, Margriet G Harms, Manoj Fonville, Arieke Docters van Leeuwen, Mariana Simões, Wilfrid van Pelt   +8 more
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Lyme borreliosis and medical wandering: what do patients think about multidisciplinary management? A qualitative study in the context of scientific and social controversy. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Raffetin A, Puppo C, Chahour A, Belkasmi A, Baux E, Patrat-Delon S, Caraux-Paz P, Rivière J, Gallien S.   +8 more
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Multilocus sequence typing of clinical Borreliella afzelii strains: population structure and differential ability to disseminate in humans

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Lyme borreliosis in humans results in a range of clinical manifestations, thought to be partly due to differences in the pathogenicity of the infecting strain.
Floriane Gallais, Sylvie J. De Martino, Erik A. Sauleau, Yves Hansmann, Dan Lipsker, Cédric Lenormand, Emilie Talagrand-Reboul, Pierre H. Boyer, Nathalie Boulanger, Benoît Jaulhac, Frédéric Schramm   +10 more
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Immunoblot analysis of the seroreactivity to recombinant Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato antigens, including VlsE, in the long-term course of treated patients with Erythema migrans [PDF]

, 2008
Objective: We evaluated whether immunoblotting is capable of substantiating the posttreatment clinical assessment of patients with erythema migrans ( EM), the hallmark of early Lyme borreliosis.
Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Bacon RM, Bettina Wilske, Bono JL, Bruckbauer HR, Christina Ambros-Rudolph, Coleman JL, Dressler F, Engstrom SM, Feder, Fung BP, Glatz M, Goettner G, Grodzicki RL, Guo BP, Hansen K, Hauser U, Helmut Kerl, Hofmann H, Hulshof MM, Jauris-Heipke S, Kalish RA, Lahdenne P, Lebech AM, Ledue TB, Liang FT, Liang FT, Magnarelli LA, Magnarelli LA, Marangoni A, Martin Glatz, Massarotti EM, Mullegger RR, Peltomaa M, Philipp MT, Picken MM, Plorer A, Rasiah C, Robert R. Müllegger, Roessler D, Ruzic-Sabljic E, Ryffel K, Shadick NA, Sillanpaa H, Simpson WJ, Smith RP, Stanek G, Stanek G, Volker Fingerle, Volkman DJ, Wilske B, Wilske B, Wilske B, Wilske B, Wormser GP, Zhang JR   +57 more
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Serological testing for Lyme Borreliosis in general practice: A qualitative study among Dutch general practitioners

European Journal of General Practice, 2020
Background Concerns are raised about missed, delayed and inappropriate diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis. Quantitative descriptive studies have demonstrated non-adherence to the guidelines for testing for Lyme Borreliosis. Objectives To gain insight into the
Tjitske M. Vreugdenhil, Mariska Leeflang, Joppe W. Hovius, Hein Sprong, Jettie Bont, C. W. Ang, Jeanette Pols, Henk C. P. M. Van Weert   +7 more
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Lyme Borreliosis During Pregnancy [PDF]

, 2012
One of the authors (AL) presented a poster on 34 pregnancies of maternal Lyme borreliosis (Lb) in 1995. It was striking that untreated Lb associated with higher probability of adverse outcome but the number of patients were small and the statistical ...
Andrá, Norbert Solymosi
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The Heterogeneity, Distribution, and Environmental Associations of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato, the Agent of Lyme Borreliosis, in Scotland [PDF]

, 2014
Genospecies controls were obtained from the laboratory of Dr. Muriel Cornet at the Institut Pasteur, Paris. We thank Bob Furness for collecting ticks from passerine birds, Steph Vollmer for processing the samples from one site, E. Packer, A.
Bowman, Alan S, Forbes, Ken J, Gilbert, Lucy, James, Marianne C   +3 more
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No evidence of Borrelia mayonii in an endemic area for Lyme borreliosis in France

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Borrelia mayonii is currently the latest species belonging to the Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) complex to be discovered. Interestingly it is involved in human pathology causing a high fever.
Pierre H. Boyer, Sylvie J. De Martino, Yves Hansmann, Laurence Zilliox, Nathalie Boulanger, Benoît Jaulhac   +5 more
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