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Pilot study of psilocybin in patients with post-treatment lyme disease [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States and Europe. Although antibiotics effectively treat most cases, an estimated 10–20% of patients develop post-treatment Lyme disease ...
Albert Garcia-Romeu   +9 more
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Lyme Disease

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 1989
Within the last decade, Lyme borreliosis has emerged as a complex new infection whose distribution is worldwide. The disorder is caused by a recently recognized spirochete, B. burgdorferi, transmitted by ticks of the I. ricinus complex. Certain species of mice are critical in the life cycle of the spirochete, and deer appear to be crucial to the tick ...
N, Hamlet, D, Nathwani
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Lyme Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Pediatrics, 1990
We now have more than 30 years of solid, scientific research about Lyme disease, a relatively common, vector-borne illness in parts of the United States and of Europe. Although there is still widespread misunderstanding of and misinformation about the disease among the lay public, its clinical manifestations as well as how to diagnose and to treat it ...
Dale R, Hamilton, John W, Bachman
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Lyme disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2002
Lyme disease is due to infection with a tick-borne spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. Risk for infection is confined to regions that contain the Ixodid tick vector. Characteristic skin, musculoskeletal, cardiac, ocular, and neurologic disorders are associated with the local, early dissemination and late stages of infection. Neurologic involvement can be
Gern, Lise, Falco, R.C
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Effect of Borrelia burgdorferi on the Expression of miRNAs in Breast Cancer and Normal Mammary Epithelial Cells

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women worldwide. Recent studies have demonstrated that inflammation due to infections with microorganisms could play a role in breast cancer development.
Ananya Debbarma   +4 more
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Effect of Invasion of Borrelia burgdorferi in Normal and Neoplastic Mammary Epithelial Cells

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme Disease, is known to be able to disseminate and colonize various organs and tissues of its hosts, which is very crucial for its pathogenicity and survival.
Gauri Gaur   +6 more
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Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) [PDF]

open access: yesFEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, 1997
Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) has become the most common tick-borne disease in the northern hemisphere. Lyme disease was first described in 1977 by Steere et al. [1]. The town, Old Lyme, CT, USA, was the initial focus of an unusual cluster of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Y, Yanagihara, T, Masuzawa
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Lyme Disease in the Era of COVID-19: A Delayed Diagnosis and Risk for Complications

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2021
We describe a patient with fever and myalgia who did not have COVID-19 but instead had Lyme disease. We propose that the co-occurrence of COVID-19 and Lyme disease during the spring of 2020 resulted in a delayed diagnosis of Lyme disease due to COVID-19 ...
Cheryl B. Novak   +2 more
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Incidence of carditis and predictors of pacemaker implantation in patients hospitalized with Lyme disease.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundLyme carditis, defined as direct infection of cardiac tissue by Borrelia bacteria, affects up to 10% of patients with Lyme disease. The most frequently reported clinical manifestation of Lyme carditis is cardiac conduction system disease.
Uwajachukwumma A Uzomah   +9 more
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The Platelet Fraction Is a Novel Reservoir to Detect Lyme Borrelia in Blood

open access: yesBiology, 2020
Serological diagnosis of Lyme disease suffers from considerable limitations. Yet, the technique cannot currently be replaced by direct detection methods, such as bacterial culture or molecular analysis, due to their inadequate sensitivity.
Victoria P. Sanderson   +4 more
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