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Fatal spinal cord compression in a horse with chronic actinobacterial cranial nuchal bursitis

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 14‐year‐old warmblood gelding was managed for waxing and waning cranial nuchal bursitis for 2 years. Intensive medical and surgical management was not curative, and the patient was subjected to euthanasia after becoming acutely recumbent. Ante‐mortem and post‐mortem next generation sequencing of bursal tissue and post‐mortem conventional PCR ...
H. Mesch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peromyscus leucopus, Mus musculus, and humans have distinct transcriptomic responses to larval Ixodes scapularis bites

open access: yesInfection and Immunity
Ixodes scapularis ticks are an important vector for at least seven tick-borne human pathogens, including a North American Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi.
Jeffrey S. Bourgeois   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health care costs, utilization and patterns of care following Lyme disease.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundLyme disease is the most frequently reported vector borne infection in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control have estimated that approximately 10% to 20% of individuals may experience Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome - a set of
Emily R Adrion   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme disease - a brief review and report of a case in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
In a search for the spirochetes responsible for Lyme disease in Hong Kong, a sixty year old female, with a clinical diagnosis of arthritis, was found to have a rising antibody litre against Borrelia burgdorferi by indirect immunofluorescent assay (IFA ...
Chan, BSS, Hodgkiss, IJ, Wong, YC
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Chronic Lyme Disease: An Evidence-Based Definition by the ILADS Working Group

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2019
Objective: Chronic Lyme disease has been a poorly defined term and often dismissed as a fictitious entity. In this paper, the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) provides its evidence-based definition of chronic Lyme disease ...
S. Shor   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bilateral laryngeal paralysis (aplegia) occurring late during the recovery of a horse after orthopaedic surgery

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 9‐year‐old male castrated Standardbred was presented for evaluation of a comminuted right front first phalanx fracture. On initial clinical examination, mild haemoconcentration and increased vital parameters were noted. After overnight hospitalisation, the horse underwent general anaesthesia for surgical fracture repair.
I. Lutvikadic, K. Hopster, B. Driessen
wiley   +1 more source

When should you order a Lyme titer? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Lyme titers should be ordered for patients with signs or symptoms of disseminated Lyme disease, but who do not have the pathognomonic erythema migrans rash (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, based on expert opinion). Symptomatic patients with erythema
Kulie, Teresa   +2 more
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Molecular detection of pathogens in an equine fever diagnostic panel: 2019–2023

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A common diagnostic approach for febrile horses is to test for a panel of potential pathogens. Panels are curated by expert opinion and vary between diagnostic laboratories. Objectives To report the results of a newly developed equine fever diagnostic panel (EFDP) between 2019 and 2023 and evaluate the frequency of positive results.
Toby L. Pinn‐Woodcock   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Geographic Correlation between Lyme Disease and Death Due to 4 Neurodegenerative Disorders, United States, 2001–2010

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Associations between Lyme disease and certain neurodegenerative diseases have been proposed, but supportive evidence for an association is lacking. Similar geographic distributions would be expected if 2 conditions were etiologically linked.
Joseph D. Forrester   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme Borreliosis During Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

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