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Lyme borreliosis is uncommonly seen in Canada. Most cases have occurred in close proximity to small geographical areas where infected ticks have become established. Although few cases are seen, thousands of patients are tested yearly. Unless patients are
Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network
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Clinical-epidemiologycal characteric of tick neuroinfections at children
Piculiarities of tick-borne encefalitis and Lyme borreliosis at children in Tomsk region have been stadid from 1990—2004. Characte- ristiks of clinical forms of tick-borne in acute period at 264 children and 224 children Lyme borreliosis in acute period ...
A. P. Pomogaeva +2 more
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Lyme borreliosis: Epidemiology, clinical manifestations and treatment [PDF]
Lyme borreliosis is a multisystem disorder characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. In Europe, the main aetiological agents are Borrelia afzelii, Borrelia garinii and B.
Veinović Gorana +2 more
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Seabirds and the circulation of Lyme borreliosis bacteria in the North Pacific [PDF]
Seabirds act as natural reservoirs to Lyme borreliosis spirochetes and may play a significant role in the global circulation of these pathogens. While Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) has been shown to occur in ticks collected from certain ...
Boulinier, Thierry +7 more
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Parry-Romberg syndrome: A case with a possible association with lyme disease [PDF]
Parry-Romberg syndrome is an acquired slowly progressive disease characterized by an atrophy mostly involving half of the face. The pathogenesis of this disfiguring condition is still controversial.
Di Meo, N. +4 more
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Ecosystem services provided by spiders
ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso +13 more
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Hamster and Murine Models of Severe Destructive Lyme Arthritis
Arthritis is a frequent complication of infection in humans with Borrelia burgdorferi. Weeks to months following the onset of Lyme borreliosis, a histopathological reaction characteristic of synovitis including bone, joint, muscle, or tendon pain may ...
Erik Munson +4 more
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Background After antibiotic treatment of Lyme borreliosis, a subset of patients report persistent symptoms, also referred to as post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome.
Hedwig D. Vrijmoeth +14 more
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Diagnostic accuracy and comparison of two assays for Borrelia-specific IgG and IgM antibodies:proposals for statistical evaluation methods, cut-off values and standardization [PDF]
Two assays (Liaison, Diasorin; IDEIA, Oxoid) for detection of Borrelia-specific antibodies were compared. A case–control design using patients with neuroborreliosis (n = 48), laboratory defined by a positive Borrelia-specific antibody index in the spinal
Dessau, Ram
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Tick‐Borne Viruses in Finland: Public Health Risks, Interventions and Research Insights
ABSTRACT Ticks are obligate haematophagous arthropods that serve as vectors for diverse pathogens, including viruses, bacteria and protozoa. In Finland, the two primary tick species, Ixodes ricinus (castor bean tick) and Ixodes persulcatus (taiga tick), have been identified in the transmission of tick‐borne viruses (TBV), notably tick‐borne ...
Theophilus Yaw Alale +6 more
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