Lyme borreliosis (Lyme disease) caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato spirochete is
the most common tick-borne infection manifested by a wide spectrum of clinical symptoms …

OBJECTIVES: To establish the prevalence and incidence of symptomatic and asymptomatic
infection with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato during the period of tick activity, to compare the …

Forestry workers are a professional group particularly exposed to tick-borne infections;
however, continuous monitoring of anti-Borrelia burgdorferi antibodies in this group enables …

In order to assess the seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi in Romania and to define
associated risk factors, a cross-sectional, observational study was performed in 13 districts …

Results: A 25.3% presence of positive and 8.7% presence of borderline IgG antibodies was
detected in all investigated groups. The seroprevalence of B. burgdorferi sl was significantly …

Lyme disease (LD) is a natural focal zoonotic disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, which
is mainly transmitted through infected Ixodes ricinus tick bites. The presence and abundance …

Borrelia burgdorferi infection is the most frequent tick-transmitted disease worldwide. Our
aim was to assess the seroprevalence of B. burgdorferi infection among forestry workers and …

Between 2009-2010, a group of 259 patients suspected of contracting Lyme disease were
examined in the Provincial Sanitary-Epidemiological Station in Olsztyn for the presence of …

Purpose The evaluation of the correspondence between positive Borrelia burgdorferi
antibody response and the clinical symptoms attributed to Lyme disease is especially …

Methods A case-control study was conducted. Cases were patients with EM>= 5 cm in
diameter, living in the Landkreis Oder--Spree (LOS) district, notified between 1 May and 31 …