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 …

The evolving story of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato transmission in Europe

A Steinbrink, K Brugger, G Margos, P Kraiczy… - Parasitology …, 2022 - Springer
Beside mosquitoes, ticks are well-known vectors of different human pathogens. In the
Northern Hemisphere, Lyme borreliosis (Eurasia, LB) or Lyme disease (North America, LD) …

Lyme borreliosis: diagnosis and management

BJ Kullberg, HD Vrijmoeth, F van de Schoor… - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Lyme borreliosis is the most common vectorborne disease in the northern hemisphere. It
usually begins with erythema migrans; early disseminated infection particularly causes …

Climate Changes Exacerbate the Spread of Ixodes ricinus and the Occurrence of Lyme Borreliosis and Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Europe—How Climate Models Are …

C Voyiatzaki, SI Papailia, MS Venetikou… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change has influenced the transmission of a wide range of vector-borne diseases in
Europe, which is a pressing public health challenge for the coming decades. Numerous …

Safety and immunogenicity of a novel multivalent OspA-based vaccine candidate against Lyme borreliosis: a randomised, phase 1 study in healthy adults

N Bézay, R Hochreiter, V Kadlecek… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Lyme borreliosis, potentially associated with serious long-term complications, is
caused by the species complex Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. We investigated a novel …

[HTML][HTML] Vector competence studies with hard ticks and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato spirochetes: A review

L Eisen - Ticks and tick-borne diseases, 2020 - Elsevier
Use of emerging technology allowing for identification of genetic material from pathogens
and endosymbionts in ticks collected from humans, domestic animals, wildlife, or the …

Questing Ixodes ricinus ticks and Borrelia spp. in urban green space across Europe: A review

KM Hansford, BW Wheeler, B Tschirren… - Zoonoses and public …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
For more than three decades, it has been recognized that Ixodes ricinus ticks occur in urban
green space in Europe and that they harbour multiple pathogens linked to both human and …

Tick-borne diseases and co-infection: Current considerations

SJ Cutler, M Vayssier-Taussat, A Estrada-Peña… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over recent years, a multitude of pathogens have been reported to be tick-borne. Given this,
it is unsurprising that these might co-exist within the same tick, however our understanding …

Incidence of Lyme borreliosis in Europe from national surveillance systems (2005–2020)

L Burn, TMP Tran, A Pilz, A Vyse… - Vector-Borne and …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most common tick-borne disease in Europe. To
inform European intervention strategies, including vaccines under development, we …

Brave new worlds: the expanding universe of Lyme disease

BL Stone, Y Tourand, CA Brissette - Vector-borne and zoonotic …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Projections around the globe suggest an increase in tick-vectored disease incidence and
distribution, and the potential for emergence of novel tick-borne pathogens. Lyme disease is …