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Current guidelines for the management of Lyme borreliosis in European countries [PDF]
Introduction and purpose: Lyme borreliosis, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex, is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe. Transmitted by Ixodes ticks, its prevalence is increasing due to climate change, expanded tick habitats,
Zuzanna Wyleciał+2 more
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COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world
Natural Sciences, Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2023.
Lukoye Atwoli+20 more
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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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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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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
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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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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Lyme Disease in the Era of COVID-19: A Delayed Diagnosis and Risk for Complications
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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The Platelet Fraction Is a Novel Reservoir to Detect Lyme Borrelia in Blood
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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Applying BERT and ChatGPT for Sentiment Analysis of Lyme Disease in Scientific Literature [PDF]
This chapter presents a practical guide for conducting Sentiment Analysis using Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques in the domain of tick-borne disease text. The aim is to demonstrate the process of how the presence of bias in the discourse surrounding chronic manifestations of the disease can be evaluated. The goal is to use a dataset of 5643
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