Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Carditis: JACC Review Topic of the Week

C Yeung, A Baranchuk - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2019 - jacc.org
The incidence of Lyme disease, a tick-borne bacterial infection, is dramatically increasing in
North America. The diagnosis of Lyme carditis (LC), an early disseminated manifestation of …

Manifestations of Lyme carditis

T Kostić, S Momčilović, ZD Perišić… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The first data of Lyme carditis, a relatively rare manifestation of Lyme disease, were
published in eighties of the last century. Clinical manifestations include syncope, light …

Suspicious index in Lyme carditis: systematic review and proposed new risk score

G Besant, D Wan, C Yeung, C Blakely… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lyme carditis (LC), an early manifestation of Lyme disease that most commonly
presents as high‐degree atrioventricular block (AVB), usually resolves with antibiotic …

Third-degree heart block associated with lyme carditis: review of published cases

JD Forrester, P Mead - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Third-Degree Heart Block Associated With Lyme Carditis: Review of Published Cases | Clinical
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Lyme carditis

ML Robinson, T Kobayashi, Y Higgins… - Infectious Disease …, 2015 - id.theclinics.com
Although Lyme disease is common in North America and Europe, affecting as many as 1 in
1000 people in certain American states and 1 in 300 people in parts of Southern Europe …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of Lyme borreliosis

HJ Girschick, H Morbach, D Tappe - Arthritis research & therapy, 2009 - Springer
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato is the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis in humans. This
inflammatory disease can affect the skin, the peripheral and central nervous system, the …

Lyme carditis: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical features in endemic areas

P Rostoff, G Gajos, E Konduracka, A Gackowski… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
From the epidemiological point of view, it is very important that some tick species (eg Ixodes
uriae) can transmit LB spirochetes, particularly B. garinii, among songbirds and seabirds …

Molecular Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sl (Borreliella) and Chlamydia‐Like Organism DNA in Early Developmental Stages of Arthropod Vector Species

J Petráš, E Bártová, A Žákovská - … and Emerging Diseases, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) is spirochetes transmitted by ticks and known to cause
Lyme disease. Chlamydia‐like organisms (CLOs) comprise a large group of bacteria that …

[PDF][PDF] Lyme carditis: a case involving the conduction system and mitral valve

LD Patel, JS Schachne - Rhode Island Medical Journal, 2017 - rimed.org
Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infection in the Northern hemisphere. Cardiac
manifestations of Lyme disease typically include variable atrioventricular nodal block and …

[HTML][HTML] Antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato in Clinically Healthy and Sick Horses: First Report from the Czech Republic

N Kašpárková, E Bártová, A Žákovská, M Budíková… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lyme disease, caused by some strains of bacterial spirochetes Borrelia burgdorferi sensu
lato (Bb sl), affects humans but also domestic animals including horses. The primary …