Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Lyme Borreliosis Prevention in the Endemic Area of Northeastern Poland

M Wozinska, K Toczylowski, D Lewandowski… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The incidence of Lyme borreliosis (LB) is increasing in Europe. The new LB
vaccine is still in clinical development, thus the dissemination of knowledge about the …

Knowledge, protection behaviours and seroprevalence of Lyme borreliosis in inhabitants of Lublin Province, eastern Poland-evaluation of a prophylaxis programme

V Zajac, J Sroka, A Wójcik-Fatla - Annals of Agricultural and …, 2023 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Abstract Introduction and Objective. Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most frequent tick-borne
disease with 17,338 cases reported in Poland in 2022. Since research on a LB vaccine is …

22. Evidence-based health promotion programmes and tools to prevent tick bites and Lyme borreliosis

DJ Beaujean, H Sprong - Ecology and prevention of Lyme borreliosis, 2016 - brill.com
Despite improvements in prevention, diagnosis and treatment, Lyme borreliosis (LB) is still
the most common tick-borne infection in Europe and North America. As long as there are no …

Increased awareness and knowledge of Lyme Borreliosis and tick bite prevention among the general population in France: 2016 and 2019 health barometer survey

A Septfons, J Figoni, A Gautier, N Soullier, H de Valk… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most frequent tick-borne disease in France. In the
absence of a vaccine, LB prevention mainly relies on reducing tick bites. In 2016, the French …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding ticks and tick-borne diseases, Finland

V Zöldi, T Turunen, O Lyytikäinen, J Sane - Ticks and tick-borne diseases, 2017 - Elsevier
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme borreliosis (LB) are endemic in Finland, with tens
and thousands of cases, respectively, reported annually. We performed a field survey to …

Educational status of the Czech population about Lyme borreliosis and experience with tick bites--pilot study

J Basta, D Janovska, M Daniel - … Mikrobiologie, Imunologie: Casopis …, 1998 - europepmc.org
The incidence of Lyme borreliosis (LB) has a rising trend since 1995. In 1995 6,302 cases
were reported, in 1996 4,192 (EPIDAT, SZU). The objective of the present work was to …

Tick exposure and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi antibodies among hunters and other individuals exposed to vector ticks in eastern Poland

A Panczuk, M Tokarska-Rodak, D Plewik… - Roczniki …, 2019 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Background. Lyme borreliosis is the most frequent tick-borne disease in Europe and North
America, and the number of registered cases is on the increase. Frequent presence in the …

[PDF][PDF] Exposure to ticks and undertaking Lyme borreliosis prevention activities among students from Poland and Slovakia

A Pańczuk, M Tokarska-Rodak… - … of Agricultural and …, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Introduction and objective. The incidence of Lyme borreliosis (LB) is increasing in many
countries in Europe, including Poland and Slovakia. The aim of the study was to analyze the …

Risk of acquiring tick bites in south-eastern Sweden

L Stjernberg, J Berglund - Scandinavian journal of infectious …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The incidence and the temporal pattern of tick bites were studied in a population frequently
out-of-doors in a tick-endemic area in south-eastern Sweden between May 2000 and March …

Increase in ticks and Lyme borreliosis, yet research into its prevention on the wane

D Beaujean, R Crutzen, C Kengen… - Vector-Borne and …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
There is increased concern about the upward incidence of Lyme Borreliosis (LB) in Europe,
the United States, Asia, and Northern Africa. However, effective measures to control tick …