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Protective Immunity and New Vaccines for Lyme Disease

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
Lyme disease, caused by some Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, is the most common tick-borne illness in the Northern Hemisphere and the number of cases, and geographic spread, continue to grow. Previously identified B.
M. Gomes-Solecki   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evidence for the Presence of Borrelia burgdorferi Biofilm in Infected Mouse Heart Tissues

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium responsible for Lyme disease, has been shown to form antimicrobial-tolerant biofilms, which protect it from unfavorable conditions.
Sahaja Thippani   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of post-treatment Lyme disease in patients with ideally-treated early Lyme disease: A prospective cohort study.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose: Post-treatment Lyme disease (PTLD) is characterized by patient-reported symptoms after treatment for Borrelia burgdorferi infection. The primary aim of this study was to assess whether participants with a history of Lyme disease (LD) would be ...
John N. Aucott   +5 more
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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

Persistent Borrelia Infection in Patients with Ongoing Symptoms of Lyme Disease

open access: yesHealthcare, 2018
Introduction: Lyme disease is a tickborne illness that generates controversy among medical providers and researchers. One of the key topics of debate is the existence of persistent infection with the Lyme spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, in patients who

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecosystem services provided by spiders

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +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

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

Single‐Cell Transcription Reveals the Fibroblast Heterogeneity and Neural Cells' Significance in Desmoid Fibromatosis

open access: yesCancer Science, EarlyView.
Mesenchymal fibroblasts were significantly expanded in desmoid fibromatosis (DF), and the mesenchymal fibroblasts in DF were further divided into two subtypes according to the differentiation states. ADAM12 and CREB3L1 were identified as the specific marker and transcription factor for DF.
Junfeng Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurogenic Bladder in Lyme Disease [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2012
Lyme disease is a multi-systemic, tick-borne infectious disease caused by a spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. Various urologic symptoms are associated with Lyme disease, which can be primary or late manifestations of the disease.
Mi-hwa Kim, Won Chan Kim, Dong-Su Park
doaj   +1 more source

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