Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the seroprevalence of three zoonotic
infections among healthy blood donors/volunteers in Eastern Slovakia. Methods: Sera from …

Objective: Lyme disease (LD) is chronic, multi-system zoonosis transmitted by ticks, and LD
aetiological agents are spirochetes of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex. The aim …

Objectives: Lyme borreliosis is a tick-borne disease of increasing incidence and public
concern. Our cross-sectional study was aimed at evaluating seroprevalence of Borrelia …

Objective: The aim of the presented cross-sectional seroepidemiological study was to
determine the current presence of antibodies against B. burgdorferi sl in the groups of …

Lyme borreliosis is a contemporary public health problem. That's why we devoted our
prospective and retrospective epidemiological study to the incidence of anthropozoonosis in …

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 …

Objectives: Although in Ukraine the incidence of Lyme borreliosis (LB) has been surging up
over the past decades, seroepidemiologic data are not available to date. The objective of …

Abstract Background The Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl) genogroup is the causative
agent responsible for Lyme borreliosis, a common tick-borne infectious disease in some …

Introduction and objective. Some fragmentary studies show that the incidence of Lyme
borreliosis in Poland is increasing. It has been generally accepted that the most affected are …

Methods: The study was carried out in eastern Poland (the northern part of the Lublin
Province) in 2013. The study was performed in a group of 93 individuals occupationally …