Global seroprevalence and sociodemographic characteristics of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in human populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Dong, G Zhou, W Cao, X Xu, Y Zhang, Z Ji… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bb) infection, the most frequent tick-transmitted
disease, is distributed worldwide. This study aimed to describe the global seroprevalence …

Lyme borreliosis and other tick-borne diseases. Guidelines from the French Scientific Societies (I): prevention, epidemiology, diagnosis

J Figoni, C Chirouze, Y Hansmann, C Lemogne… - Médecine et maladies …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lyme borreliosis is transmitted en France by the tick Ixodes ricinus, endemic in metropolitan
France. In the absence of vaccine licensed for use in humans, primary prevention mostly …

Seroprevalence of Lyme borreliosis in Europe: Results from a systematic literature review (2005–2020)

L Burn, A Pilz, A Vyse, AV Gutiérrez Rabá… - Vector-Borne and …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Lyme borreliosis (LB), a tick bite-transmitted infection caused by Borrelia
burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) complex spirochetes, is the most common tickborne disease in …

Prevalence and clinical manifestation of Borrelia miyamotoi in Ixodes ticks and humans in the northern hemisphere: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Hoornstra, T Azagi, JA van Eck… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Various studies have evaluated the infection of Ixodes ticks and humans with
the relapsing fever spirochaete Borrelia miyamotoi. However, to our knowledge, the …

Dynamics of Borrelia burgdorferi-Specific Antibodies: Seroconversion and Seroreversion between Two Population-Based, Cross-Sectional Surveys among Adults in …

T Woudenberg, S Böhm, M Böhmer, K Katz, N Willrich… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lyme borreliosis (LB) caused by Borrelia burgdorferi spp. is the most common human tick-
borne disease in Europe. Although seroprevalence studies are conducted in several …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of Lyme disease data and seropositivity for Borrelia burgdorferi, China, 2005‒2020

JH Stark, X Li, JC Zhang, L Burn… - Emerging Infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since its initial identification in 1986, Lyme disease has been clinically diagnosed in 29
provinces in China; however, national incidence data are lacking. To summarize Lyme …

Tick bites in different professions and regions: pooled cross-sectional study in the focus area Bavaria, Germany

L Schielein, L Tizek, T Biedermann, A Zink - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background As the vector-borne diseases tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme
borreliosis (LB) are common in Germany and transmitted by tick bites, the aim of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, Rickettsia spp. and Babesia spp. in cattle serum and questing ticks from Belgium

NR Adjadj, M Cargnel, S Ribbens, C Quinet… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Anaplasmosis, borreliosis, rickettsiosis and babesiosis are tick-borne diseases
of medical, veterinary and economic importance. In Belgium, little is known on the …

Occupational Lyme disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Magnavita, I Capitanelli, O Ilesanmi, F Chirico - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lyme disease (LD) can have significant consequences for the health of workers. The
frequency of infection can be estimated by using prevalence and incidence data on …

Tick bite risk resulting from spatially heterogeneous hazard, exposure and coping capacity

SO Vanwambeke, PHT Schimit - Ecological Complexity, 2021 - Elsevier
Tick-borne diseases have long been mainly associated with forests, the primary habitat for
Ixodes ricinus, where they are mostly found. However, increasing evidence shows that …