Mini erythema migrans - A sign of early Lyme borreliosis [PDF]
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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Lyme disease. Pediatric Aspects (II Part)
Up to 25 % of all patients with Lyme borreliosis — children aged 5–9 years. In children also have three clinical and pathogenetic stages of Lyme disease.
V.V. Mavrutenkov
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Gender disparity between cutaneous and non-cutaneous manifestations of Lyme borreliosis.
Cutaneous manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Europe include erythema migrans (EM) and acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans (ACA); the most common non-cutaneous manifestations are Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) and Lyme arthritis. The purpose of this study
Franc Strle +13 more
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Update of the Swiss guidelines on post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome. [PDF]
Lyme borreliosis is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato infection, which responds well to antibiotic therapy in the overwhelming majority of cases.
C Strahm +14 more
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Studying the Circulation of Etiological Agent of Lyme Borreliosis in Stavropol Region
Using polymerase chain reaction with reverse transcription (RT-PCR) rRNA tick-borne borreliosis (Lyme borreliosis) etiological agent was detected in suspensions of ticks Ixodes ricinus. Infection rate was 7.1 %.
T. N. Orlova +5 more
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A Fatal Case of Late Stage Lyme Borreliosis and Substance Abuse
A recent study demonstrated a 1,100% (12-fold) increase in substance abuse after acquiring Lyme borreliosis. Lyme borreliosis and substance abuse have never been adequately studied and deserves greater attention.
RC Bransfield, ME Embers, AJ Dwork
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The chemokine CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis [PDF]
Objective Recent studies have suggested an important role of the B cell chemoattractant CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis (NB). Our aim was to confirm the diagnostic role of CXCL13 and to evaluate its relevance as a therapy response and disease activity ...
Brettschneider, Johannes +5 more
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Lower Frequency of Multiple Erythema Migrans Skin Lesions in Lyme Reinfections, Europe
The erythema migrans (EM) skin lesion is the most common clinical manifestation of Lyme borreliosis. Information about EM in Lyme borreliosis reinfection is limited.
Franc Strle +8 more
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Background In Belgium, different routine surveillance systems are in place to follow-up Lyme borreliosis trends. However, accurate data on the disease and monetary burden for the different clinical manifestations are lacking.
Laurence Geebelen +8 more
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An Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Spot Assay Measuring Borrelia burgdorferi B31-Specific Interferon Gamma-Secreting T Cells Cannot Discriminate Active Lyme Neuroborreliosis from Past Lyme Borreliosis: a Prospective Study in the Netherlands. [PDF]
Two-tier serology testing is most frequently used for the diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis (LB); however, a positive result is no proof of active disease. To establish a diagnosis of active LB, better diagnostics are needed. Tests investigating the cellular
Bossink, A W J +11 more
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