Lyme disease in humans

JD Radolf, K Strle, JE Lemieux, F Strle - Current issues in molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) is a tick-borne, zoonosis of adults and children caused by
genospecies of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex. The ailment, widespread …

Updates on Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex with respect to public health

N Rudenko, M Golovchenko, L Grubhoffer… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2011 - Elsevier
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl) complex is a diverse group of worldwide distributed
bacteria that includes 18 named spirochete species and a still not named group proposed …

Hierarchical and spatially explicit clustering of DNA sequences with BAPS software

L Cheng, TR Connor, J Sirén… - Molecular biology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Phylogeographical analyses have become commonplace for a myriad of organisms with the
advent of cheap DNA sequencing technologies. Bayesian model-based clustering is a …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput screening of tick-borne pathogens in Europe

L Michelet, S Delannoy, E Devillers… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Due to increased travel, climatic, and environmental changes, the incidence of tick-borne
disease in both humans and animals is increasing throughout Europe. Therefore, extended …

Global diversity in the human salivary microbiome

I Nasidze, J Li, D Quinque, K Tang… - Genome …, 2009 - genome.cshlp.org
The human salivary microbiome may play a role in diseases of the oral cavity and interact
with microbiomes from other parts of the human body (in particular, the intestinal tract), but …

[HTML][HTML] The expanding Lyme Borrelia complex—clinical significance of genomic species?

G Stanek, M Reiter - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2011 - Elsevier
Ten years after the discovery of spirochaetes as agents of Lyme disease in 1982 in the USA,
three genomic species had diverged from the phenotypically heterogeneous strains of …

Population genetics, taxonomy, phylogeny and evolution of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato

G Margos, SA Vollmer, NH Ogden, D Fish - Infection, Genetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In order to understand the population structure and dynamics of bacterial microorganisms,
typing systems that accurately reflect the phylogenetic and evolutionary relationship of the …

Current understanding of the genetic diversity of Brucella, an expanding genus of zoonotic pathogens

AM Whatmore - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2009 - Elsevier
Brucella species are responsible for brucellosis, one of the world's most widespread
zoonotic diseases causing abortion in domestic animals and a potentially debilitating …

Lyme disease ecology in a changing world: consensus, uncertainty and critical gaps for improving control

AM Kilpatrick, ADM Dobson, T Levi… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in temperate regions of North
America, Europe and Asia, and the number of reported cases has increased in many …

[HTML][HTML] Whole genome sequencing of human Borrelia burgdorferi isolates reveals linked blocks of accessory genome elements located on plasmids and associated …

JE Lemieux, W Huang, N Hill, T Cerar… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in North America and Europe. The
clinical manifestations of Lyme disease vary based on the genospecies of the infecting …