Assessment of Antibiotic Prescriptions for Lyme Disease After Modification of Reporting Language for Positive Screening Test Results
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44928
Abstract: This quality improvement study assesses whether revision of positive Lyme disease test result text was associated with decreases in the frequency of antibiotic prescriptions for patients without confirmatory results. read more here.
Keywords: lyme disease; test; prescriptions lyme; assessment antibiotic ... See more keywords
Visualization of the Dynamics of Invasion and Intravasation of the Bacterium That Causes Lyme Disease in a Tissue Engineered Dermal Microvessel Model
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202204395
Abstract: Lyme disease is a tick‐borne disease prevalent in North America, Europe, and Asia. Despite the accumulated knowledge from epidemiological, in vitro, and in animal studies, the understanding of dissemination of vector‐borne pathogens, such as Borrelia… read more here.
Keywords: disease; lyme disease; tissue engineered; invasion intravasation ... See more keywords
Structure-Based Design of Diagnostics and Vaccines for Lyme Disease.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1884-4_21
Abstract: Changes in climate have increased the geographical range of insect vectors responsible for the transmission of several diseases. Lyme disease, caused by the bacterial pathogen Borrelia burgdorferi, has become recognized as the most prevalent arthropod-borne… read more here.
Keywords: based design; structure based; lyme disease; disease ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the clinical relevance of vancomycin for the treatment of Lyme disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s00508-019-1505-6
Abstract: SummaryVancomycin is active in vitro and in vivo in mouse systems against Lyme disease borrelia; however, there are no published data on the efficacy of vancomycin in patients with Lyme disease and no convincing theoretical… read more here.
Keywords: vancomycin; clinical relevance; evaluation clinical; treatment ... See more keywords
Functional connectivity of the white-footed mouse in Southern Quebec, Canada
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DOI: 10.1007/s10980-017-0559-y
Abstract: PurposeThe white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) is an important reservoir host for the pathogen responsible for Lyme disease in eastern North-America. Indigenous cases of Lyme disease in southern Quebec have increased from two cases in 2004… read more here.
Keywords: footed mouse; southern quebec; lyme disease; white footed ... See more keywords
The impact of strain-specific immunity on Lyme disease incidence is spatially heterogeneous.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2017.08.015
Abstract: Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common tick-borne infection in the US. Recent studies have demonstrated that the incidence of human Lyme disease would have been even greater were it… read more here.
Keywords: specific immunity; lyme disease; strain specific; disease ... See more keywords
Evaluation of in vivo expressed Borrelia burgdorferi antigens for improved IgM serodiagnosis of early Lyme disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2018.09.012
Abstract: Improved serologic tests are needed for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment of early stage Lyme disease. We evaluated the 3 antigens currently used for 2-tiered IgM immunoblot testing (FlaB, OspC, and BmpA) in combination with… read more here.
Keywords: vivo expressed; evaluation vivo; lyme disease; disease ... See more keywords
Psychosis and/or Lyme disease: There is more than meets the eye
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.1234
Abstract: Introduction Lyme disease (LD) caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) results from human contact with rural environments and is transmitted by infected ticks (Ixodes spp.) Objectives/aims To report a case with LD and to… read more here.
Keywords: psychosis lyme; meets eye; disease; lyme disease ... See more keywords
Investigating disease severity in an animal model of concurrent babesiosis and Lyme disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2018.06.006
Abstract: The incidence of babesiosis, Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases has increased steadily in Europe and North America during the last five decades. Babesia microti is transmitted by species of Ixodes, the same ticks that… read more here.
Keywords: infection; lyme disease; disease; microti ... See more keywords
Committee Opinion No. 399: Management of Tick Bites and Lyme Disease During Pregnancy: (En français : Prise en charge des morsures de tiques et de la maladie de Lyme pendant la grossesse).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jogc.2020.01.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Lyme disease is an emerging infection in Canada caused by the bacterium belonging to the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species complex, which is transmitted via the bite of an infected blacklegged tick. Populations of… read more here.
Keywords: committee opinion; tick borne; disease; lyme disease ... See more keywords
Cimetidine as a novel adjunctive treatment for early stage Lyme disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2016.03.015
Abstract: Lyme disease, caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb), is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States. It is a complex disease which may affect the skin, joints, heart, eyes, and central nervous… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; infection; lyme disease; disease ... See more keywords