Evaluating frequency, diagnostic quality, and cost of Lyme borreliosis testing in Germany : a retrospective model analysis [PDF]
Background: Data on the economic impact of Lyme borreliosis (LB) on European health care systems is scarce. This project focused on the epidemiology and costs for laboratory testing in LB patients in Germany.
Norris, Douglas E. +36 more
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The story of a discovery: Ixodid tick-borne borreliosis
The purpose of this review was to summarize the history of the discovery and study of bacteria of the genus Borrelia, causing ixode tick-borreliosis (IBC). The material is presented in chronological order, starting from the first mention of the disease in 1883 and ending with the developments of the last decade.
A. P. Hametova +2 more
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Tick related diseases in Switzerland, 2008 to 2011
QUESTION UNDER STUDY: To determine the incidence and determinants of tick related diseases in Switzerland, such as tick bites and Lyme borreliosis in primary care and tick borne encephalitis.
Ekkehardt Altpeter +5 more
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Clinical features of double infection with tick-borne encephalitis and Lyme borreliosis transmitted by tick bite [PDF]
Background: In Latvia and other endemic regions, a single tick bite has the potential to transmit both tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme borreliosis.
Logina, I. +6 more
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Predicting the risk of Lyme borreliosis after a tick bite, using a structural equation model. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Understanding and quantification of the risk of Lyme borreliosis after a tick bite can aid development of prevention strategies against Lyme borreliosis.
Agnetha Hofhuis +8 more
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Impact of green space connectivity on urban tick presence, density and Borrelia infected ticks in different habitats and seasons in three cities in southern England [PDF]
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available on open access from Elsevier via the DOI in this recordData Availability: Data will be made available on request.Understanding the effects of local habitat and wider landscape ...
Cull, B +8 more
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Objective of the study was to analyze morbidity rates, structure, and spatial distribution of natural-focal infections in the Tula Region. Based on statistical reports of the Center of Hygiene and Epidemiology in the Tula Region over a period of 1993 ...
M. V. Polishchuk +3 more
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Luciferase activity changes during the acute period of tick-borne mixed infection in children
The research of clinical characteristics of different tick mixed infections etiological variants in children — tick-borne encephalitis, ixodid tick-borne borreliosis, granulocytic anaplasmosis and monocytic ehrlichiosis in human in Kemerovo region showed
O. S. Pinevich +4 more
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Seroprevalence of Tick-Borne Lyme Borreliosis in Hatay
Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the presence of Lyme borreliosis transmitted by ticks in Hatay, where cases of tick bites recently increased. Methods: Blood samples collected from 65 persons at least 6 weeks after their tick bite incident who were living in Hatay (Antakya) city and surrounding districts were tested to determine ...
Ozeren, Gul Sultan +2 more
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Lipid peroxidation and oxidative modification of proteins in tick-borne encephalitis and ixodic tick-borne borreliosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In the South Ural region of Russia, the group of ITTB and TBE occupies the leading rank positions in the structure of infections that are ecologically associated with ixodic ticks. At the present stage, studies aimed at studying non-specific pathological biochemical processes that determine the degree of oxidative damage to cell membranes ...
Alyona B. Konkova-Reidman +4 more
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