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The chemokine CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis [PDF]

, 2009
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, Ludolph, Albert C., Pfister, Hans-Walter, Rupprecht, Tobias A., Senel, Makbule, Tumani, Hayrettin   +5 more
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Control of Lyme borreliosis and other Ixodes ricinus-borne diseases

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Lyme borreliosis (LB) and other Ixodes ricinus-borne diseases (TBDs) are diseases that emerge from interactions of humans and domestic animals with infected ticks in nature.
H. Sprong, T. Azagi, D. Hoornstra, A. Nijhof, Sarah Knorr, M. Baarsma, J. Hovius   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Studying the Circulation of Etiological Agent of Lyme Borreliosis in Stavropol Region

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2008
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, N. F. Vasilenko, E. N. Afanasiev, I. V. Chumakova, I. V. Sannikova, A. N. Kulichenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Fatal Case of Late Stage Lyme Borreliosis and Substance Abuse

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Borrelia burgdorferi Manipulates Innate and Adaptive Immunity to Establish Persistence in Rodent Reservoir Hosts. [PDF]

, 2017
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species complex is capable of establishing persistent infections in a wide variety of species, particularly rodents. Infection is asymptomatic or mild in most reservoir host species, indicating successful co-evolution of ...
Baumgarth, Nicole, Tracy, Karen E
core   +1 more source

Ability to cause erythema migrans differs between Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato isolates [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Lyme borreliosis is a tick-borne disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. The variety of characteristic and non-specific clinical manifestations is partially explained by its genetic diversity.
Hengeveld, P. (Paul), Koopmans D.V.M., M.P.G. (Marion), Pandak, N. (Nenad), Sprong, H. (Hein), Takumi, K. (Katsuhisa), Tijsse-Klasen, E. (Ellen)   +5 more
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Lower Frequency of Multiple Erythema Migrans Skin Lesions in Lyme Reinfections, Europe

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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, Vera Maraspin, Stanka Lotrič-Furlan, Katarina Ogrinc, Tereza Rojko, Andrej Kastrin, Klemen Strle, Gary P. Wormser, Petra Bogovič   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The HUMTICK study: protocol for a prospective cohort study on post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome and the disease and cost burden of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium

Archives of Public Health, 2017
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, Tinne Lernout, Benoît Kabamba-Mukadi, Veroniek Saegeman, Hein Sprong, Steven Van Gucht, Philippe Beutels, Niko Speybroeck, Katrien Tersago   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapy of lyme disease [PDF]

, 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, Errichetti, Enzo, Nan, Katiuscia, Pinzani, Caterina, Stinco, Giuseppe, Trevisan, Giusto   +5 more
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Effect of prolonged antibiotic treatment on cognition in patients with Lyme borreliosis

Neurology, 2019
Objective To investigate whether longer-term antibiotic treatment improves cognitive performance in patients with persistent symptoms attributed to Lyme borreliosis.
A. Berende, H. T. ter Hofstede, F. Vos, Michiel L. Vogelaar, H. van Middendorp, A. Evers, R. Kessels, B. Kullberg   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source