Suppressive effects of Ixodes persulcatus sialostatin L2 against Borrelia miyamotoi-stimulated immunity

Y Sajiki, S Konnai, T Okagawa, N Maekawa… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2022 - Elsevier
Borrelia miyamotoi infection is an emerging tick-borne disease that causes hard tick-borne
relapsing fever. B. miyamotoi is transmitted through the bite of ticks, including Ixodes …

Contribution of Endothelial Heterogenity and Borrelia burgdorferi Adhesins to Vascular Interaction Mechanisms

A Boczula - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Systemic dissemination of microbes is crucial in infectious disease progression and is
associated with most mortality due to bacterial infection. A critical step in dissemination is …

Borrelia burgdorferi engages mammalian type I interferon responses via the cGAS-STING pathway

LC Farris, S Torres-Odio, LG Adams, AP West, JA Hyde - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiologic agent of Lyme disease, is a spirochete that modulates
numerous host pathways to cause a chronic, multi-system inflammatory disease in humans …