Increases in tick-borne disease prevalence and transmission are important public health
issues. Efforts to control these emerging diseases are frustrated by the struggle to control tick …

In recent decades, tickborne disease (TBD) cases and established populations of medically
important ticks have been reported over expanding geographic areas, and an increasing …

This evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
of Lyme disease was developed by a multidisciplinary panel representing the Infectious …

Lyme borreliosis is caused by certain genospecies of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato
complex, which are transmitted by hard ticks of the genus Ixodes. The most common clinical …

It has long been observed in clinical practice that a subset of patients with Lyme disease
report a constellation of symptoms such as fatigue, cognitive difficulties, and musculoskeletal …

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 …

Cardiac involvement is a rare but relevant manifestation of Lyme disease that frequently
presents as atrioventricular block (AVB). Immune-mediated injury has been implicated in the …

Vaccination is one of the several known triggers of Parsonage-Turner syndrome (PTS). This
case series describes two individuals with clinical presentations of PTS whose symptoms …

Projections around the globe suggest an increase in tick-vectored disease incidence and
distribution, and the potential for emergence of novel tick-borne pathogens. Lyme disease is …

Caused by the tick-borne spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, Lyme disease (LD) is the most
common vector-borne infectious disease in North America and Europe. Though timely …