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Portuguese hosts for Ornithodoros erraticus ticks [PDF]

, 2013
The hematophagous soft tick Ornithodoros erraticus feeds nocturnally on multiple warm-blooded vertebrate hosts. This tick is often found living buried in the soil of traditional pigpens. O.
Cutler, Sally J., Lopes de Carvalho, Isabel, Núncio, Maria Sofia, Osório, Hugo, Palma, Mariana, Zé-Zé, Líbia   +5 more
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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
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Systematic investigation of the Borrelia miyamotoi spirochetes in ticks, wildlife and domestic animal hosts in Yunnan province, Southwest China

One Health
Background: Borrelia miyamotoi is a spirochete species transmitted via hard ticks. Following its discovery in Japan, this pathogen has been detected around the world, and is increasingly confirmed as a human pathogen causing febrile disease, namely ...
Chun-Hong Du, Ji-Hu Yang, Ming-Guo Yao, Bao-Gui Jiang, Yun Zhang, Zhi-Hai He, Rong Xiang, Zong-Ti Shao, Chun-Feng Luo, En-Nian Pu, Lin Huang, Yu-Qiong Li, Fan Wang, Shuang-Shuang Bie, Zhi Luo, Chao-Bo Du, Jie Zhao, Miao Li, Yi Sun, Jia-Fu Jiang   +19 more
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B1b lymphocyte-derived antibodies control Borrelia hermsii independent of Fcα/μ receptor and in the absence of host cell contact [PDF]

, 2011
The critical role of IgM in controlling pathogen burden has been demonstrated in a variety of infection models. In the murine model of Borrelia hermsii infection, IgM is necessary and sufficient for the rapid clearance of bacteremia.
Abraham David, Alugupalli Kishore R., Colombo Matthew J., Shibuya Akira, 渋谷 彰   +4 more
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Preoperative Gemcitabine/Nab‐Paclitaxel With Concurrent Radiation Therapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Comparative Analysis With Preoperative Chemoradiation Therapy Using Gemcitabine Alone

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although NCCN guidelines recommend preoperative therapy for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (BR‐PC), it is still unclear which regimen is better. The study objective was to elucidate the prognostic significance of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NACRT) with gemcitabine/nab‐paclitaxel (GnP‐RT) compared to gemcitabine alone ...
Hirofumi Akita, Hidenori Takahashi, Yousuke Mukai, Masahiko Kubo, Shinichiro Hasegawa, Masayoshi Yasui, Takeshi Omori, Hiroshi Miyata, Hiroshi Wada, Kunihito Gotoh   +9 more
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Multiplex real-time PCR diagnostic of relapsing fevers in Africa. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BACKGROUND:In Africa, relapsing fever borreliae are neglected arthropod-borne pathogens causing mild to deadly septicemia and miscarriage. The closely related Borrelia crocidurae, Borrelia duttonii, Borrelia recurrentis and Borrelia hispanica are rarely ...
Haitham Elbir, Mireille Henry, Georges Diatta, Oleg Mediannikov, Cheikh Sokhna, Adama Tall, Cristina Socolovschi, Sally J Cutler, Kassahum D Bilcha, Jemal Ali, Dayana Campelo, Steven C Barker, Didier Raoult, Michel Drancourt   +13 more
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Variable major proteins of Borrelia hermsii. Epitope mapping and partial sequence analysis of CNBr peptides. [PDF]

, 1985
The variable major proteins (VMP) of serotypes 7 and 21 of the relapsing fever agent Borrelia hermsii were isolated by detergent extraction and high performance liquid chromatography.
Barbour, AG, Barstad, PA, Coligan, JE, Raum, MG   +3 more
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Machine Learning‐Augmented Loop‐Mediated Isothermal Amplification‐Enabled Point‐of‐Care for Mpox‐Specific Detection

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A low‐cost, portable point‐of‐care platform for rapid Mpox detection using loop‐mediated isothermal amplification is reported. The device integrates fluorescence readout and mobile monitoring. A machine‐learning model analyzes temperature data and correlates thermal changes with DNA concentration, enabling sensitive and reliable molecular diagnosis in ...
Nazente Atceken, Ahmed Choukri Abdullah, Olgac Ozarslan, Ziya Yıldız, Savas Tasoglu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tick-borne Relapsing Fever Caused by Borrelia hermsii, Montana

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
Five persons contracted tick-borne relapsing fever after staying in a cabin in western Montana. Borrelia hermsii was isolated from the blood of two patients, and Ornithodoros hermsi ticks were collected from the cabin, the first demonstration of this ...
Tom G. Schwan, Paul F. Policastro, Zachary Miller, Robert L. Thompson, Todd Damrow, James E. Keirans   +5 more
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Fixed‐Duration Subcutaneous Mosunetuzumab in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma: Pivotal Phase 2 Primary Analysis

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mosunetuzumab is approved as an intravenous (IV) formulation for relapsed/refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL) after ≥ 2 prior therapies. A subcutaneous (SC) formulation, aiming to improve patient safety and convenience, has been developed.
Nancy L. Bartlett, Laurie H. Sehn, Sarit Assouline, Pratyush Giri, John Kuruvilla, Stephen J. Schuster, Sung‐Soo Yoon, Keith Fay, Georg Hess, Martin Dreyling, Norma C. Gutierrez, Eva Cybulski, Fidelis Sabalvaro, Elicia Penuel, Vanda Teodoro, Samuel Tracy, Denison Kuruvilla, Joseph Chen, Volker Wiebking, Michael C. Wei, L. Elizabeth Budde   +20 more
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