- ►nih.gov AC Steere, J Coburn, L Glickstein - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2004 - Am Soc Clin Investig Since its identification nearly 30 years ago, Lyme disease has continued to
spread, and there have been increasing numbers of cases in the northeastern and
north central US. The Lyme disease agent, Borrelia burgdorferi, causes ... Cited by 233 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov G Wang, AP van Dam, I Schwartz, J Dankert - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, the spirochete that causes human Lyme
borreliosis (LB), is a genetically and phenotypically divergent species. In the
past several years, various molecular approaches have been developed and ... Cited by 216 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►hvidovrehospital.dk [PDF] G Stanek, F Strle - The Lancet, 2003 - Elsevier Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-transmitted disease in the northern
hemisphere and is caused by spirochaetes of the Borrelia burgdorferi species
complex. A complete presentation of the disease is an extremely unusual ... Cited by 181 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] GP Wormser, R Ramanathan, J Nowakowski, D … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Duration of Antibiotic Therapy for Early Lyme Disease ... A Randomized,
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial ... Gary P. Wormser, MD; Roshan
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- ►annals.org [PDF] RP Smith, RT Schoen, DW Rahn, VK Sikand, J … - Annals of internal medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Lyme disease has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations.
Diagnosis is usually based on the clinical and serologic picture rather than on
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- ►nlm.it [PDF] B Wilske - Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2003 - liebertonline.com In Europe, Lyme borreliosis is caused by at least three species, B. burgdorferi
sensu stricto, B. afzelii and B. garinii. Thus microbiological diagnosis in
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JH McQuiston, JE Childs, ME Chamberland, E … - Transfusion(Philadelphia, PA), 2000 - cat.inist.fr Transmission of tick-borne agents of disease by blood transfusion: a review
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RR Müllegger, G McHugh, R Ruthazer, B … - Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000 - nature.com Erythema migrans, the characteristic skin manifestation of acute Lyme
borreliosis, is a self-limited lesion. In contrast, acrodermatitis chronica
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DA Leiby - Vox Sanguinis, 2006 - zhbsd.ch Infectious agents of disease continue to plague transfusion medicine as an
increasing number of pathogens are described that pose a potential blood safety
risk. While the recent focus has been on newly emerged agents, several well- ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 14 versions