[HTML][HTML] Lyme neuroborreliosis epidemiology in Sweden 2010 to 2014: clinical microbiology laboratories are a better data source than the hospital discharge …

V Dahl, KT Wisell, CG Giske, A Tegnell… - …, 2019 - eurosurveillance.org
Background In a study from 2013 that prioritised communicable diseases for surveillance in
Sweden, we identified Lyme borreliosis as one of the diseases with highest priority. In 2014 …

Improving national surveillance of Lyme neuroborreliosis in Denmark through electronic reporting of specific antibody index testing from 2010 to 2012

RB Dessau, L Espenhain, K Mølbak… - …, 2015 - eurosurveillance.org
Our aim was to evaluate the results of automated surveillance of Lyme neuroborreliosis
(LNB) in Denmark using the national microbiology database (MiBa), and to describe the …

Are the current notification criteria for Lyme borreliosis in Norway suitable? Results of an evaluation of Lyme borreliosis surveillance in Norway, 1995–2013

E MacDonald, DF Vestrheim, RA White, K Konsmo… - BMC Public Health, 2016 - Springer
Background The approach to surveillance of Lyme borreliosis varies between countries,
depending on the purpose of the surveillance system and the notification criteria used …

Lyme Neuroborreliosis—Significant local variations in incidence within a highly endemic region in Sweden

PO Nilsson, I Tjernberg - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to perform a detailed epidemiological overview of Lyme
neuroborreliosis (LNB) 2008–2021 in a highly Lyme borreliosis-endemic area in Sweden …

Incidence of Lyme neuroborreliosis in Denmark: exploring observed trends using public surveillance data, 2015–2019

J Skufca, N De Smedt, A Pilz, A Vyse, E Begier… - Ticks and Tick-Borne …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) can be a serious manifestation of Lyme borreliosis. We
describe the incidence, time trends and geographic distribution of LNB in Denmark. We …

Changes in Lyme neuroborreliosis incidence in Denmark, 1996 to 2015

MM Tetens, R Haahr, RB Dessau, KA Krogfelt… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) has recently been added to the list of diseases under the
European Union epidemiological surveillance in order to obtain updated information on …

Lyme borreliosis in Finland: a register-based linkage study

E Feuth, M Virtanen, O Helve, J Hytönen… - BMC Infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In Finland, the routine surveillance of Lyme borreliosis (LB) is
laboratory-based. In addition, we have well established national health care registers where …

The relationship between the laboratory diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis and climate factors in Kalmar County Sweden—An overview between 2008 and 2019

K Keith, K Årestedt, I Tjernberg - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiology of Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB)
in Kalmar County, in southern Sweden, between 2008 and 2019, and to analyse the …

Comparison of national surveillance systems for Lyme disease in humans in Europe and North America: A policy review

L Blanchard, J Jones-Diette, T Lorenc, K Sutcliffe… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Lyme disease incidence is increasing in Europe, the USA, and Canada. In
2010, a comparison of surveillance systems for Lyme disease (LD) in humans in 28 …

Surveillance perspective on Lyme borreliosis across the European Union and European economic area

CC Van Den Wijngaard, A Hofhuis, M Simões… - …, 2017 - eurosurveillance.org
Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most prevalent tick-borne disease in Europe. Erythema migrans
(EM), an early, localised skin rash, is its most common presentation. Dissemination of the …