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Lyme borreliosis: from pathogenesis to diagnosis and treatment. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Dev Immunol, 2012
Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012.
Zajkowska J   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

"Ticking Bomb": The Impact of Climate Change on the Incidence of Lyme Disease. [PDF]

open access: yesCan J Infect Dis Med Microbiol, 2018
Lyme disease (LD) is the most common tick‐borne disease in North America. It is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted to humans by blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis. The life cycle of the LD vector, I. scapularis, usually takes two to three years to complete and goes through three stages, all of which are dependent on environmental factors.
Dumic I, Severnini E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Willy Burgdorfer: Lyme disease

open access: yesJournal of Emergency Medicine, 1996
The documented history of erythema migrans dates to 1909, when Arvid Afzelius described a case of this skin lesion at a dermatologic meeting in Sweden. He felt that the eruption was likely produced by the bite of a tick. The initial description of Lyme arthritis appeared in 1977, and a number of the patients described in this series developed a rash ...
G, Sternbach, C L, Dibble
exaly   +3 more sources

A tribute to Dr. Willy Burgdorfer, Medical Entomologist Extraordinaire

open access: yesTicks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2016
T G Schwan, A Aeschlimann, R S Lane
exaly   +3 more sources

The relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia turicatae persists in the highly oxidative environment of its soft‐bodied tick vector

open access: yesCellular Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, February 2019., 2019
Abstract The relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia turicatae possesses a complex life cycle in its soft‐bodied tick vector, Ornithodoros turicata. Spirochetes enter the tick midgut during a blood meal, and, during the following weeks, spirochetes disseminate throughout O. turicata.
Travis J. Bourret   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of Relapsing Fever. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Issues Mol Biol, 2021
Lopez J, Hovius JW, Bergström S.
europepmc   +1 more source

The evolving story of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato transmission in Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesParasitol Res, 2022
Steinbrink A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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