Clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology …

PM Lantos, J Rumbaugh… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
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 neuroborreliosis: known knowns, known unknowns

JJ Halperin, R Eikeland, JA Branda, R Dersch - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Lyme borreliosis affects the nervous system in three principal ways—mononuclear cell
meningitis, cranial neuropathies and radiculoneuropathies—the last a broad term …

Environmental bacteria as triggers to brain disease: Possible mechanisms of toxicity and associated human risk

A Courtier, D Potheret, P Giannoni - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Brain disease, in its many forms, has recently demonstrated a great socio-economic
impact and represents one of the hardest challenges of present research. Although each …

CXCL13 in cerebrospinal fluid: clinical value in a Large Cross-Sectional Study

DK Erhart, V Klose, T Schäper, H Tumani… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
CXC-motif chemokine ligand 13 (CXCL13) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is increasingly used
in clinical routines, although its diagnostic specificity and divergent cut-off values have been …

Characteristics and outcome of facial nerve palsy from Lyme neuroborreliosis in the United States

A Marques, G Okpali, K Liepshutz… - Annals of Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Facial palsy is the most common manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) in
the United States. This study aimed to describe features of patients with early LNB …

[HTML][HTML] Discriminating between Lyme neuroborreliosis and other central nervous system infections by use of biomarkers CXCL13 and IL-6

TA Leth, RB Dessau, JK Møller - Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2022 - Elsevier
CXCL13 in cerebrospinal fluid has gradually become an established biomarker for Lyme
neuroborreliosis (LNB), however the diagnostic performance of CXCL13 may be improved …

Spectrum of MRI findings in central nervous system affection in Lyme neuroborreliosis

T Volk, H Urbach, V Fingerle, J Bardutzky, S Rauer… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Affections of the central nervous system (CNS) rarely occur in Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB).
CNS manifestations can have residual neurological symptoms despite antibiotic treatment …

Clinical manifestations and long‐term outcome of early Lyme neuroborreliosis according to the European Federation of neurological societies diagnostic criteria …

D Stupica, FF Bajrović, R Blagus… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The characteristics and long‐term outcome of Lyme
neuroborreliosis (LNB) according to diagnostic certainty (definite vs. possible) are …

[HTML][HTML] Unique clinical, immune, and genetic signature in patients with borrelial meningoradiculoneuritis

K Ogrinc, SA Hernández, M Korva… - Emerging Infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) in Europe may manifest with painful meningoradiculoneuritis
(also known as Bannwarth syndrome) or lymphocytic meningitis with or without cranial …

[HTML][HTML] Distinguishing community-acquired bacterial and viral meningitis: Microbes and biomarkers

L Ivaska, J Herberg, M Sadarangani - Journal of Infection, 2024 - Elsevier
Diagnostic tools to differentiate between community-acquired bacterial and viral meningitis
are essential to target the potentially lifesaving antibiotic treatment to those at greatest risk …