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 …

Lyme disease Borrelia are obligately parasitic, tick-transmitted, invasive, persistent bacterial
pathogens that cause disease in humans and non-reservoir vertebrates primarily through …

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne infectious disease in the United States, in
part because a vaccine against it is not currently available for humans. We propose utilizing …

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 …

This guideline of the German Dermatology Society primarily focuses on the diagnosis and
treatment of cutaneous manifestations of Lyme borreliosis. It has received consensus from …

The complement system is an ancient arm of the innate immune system that plays important
roles in pathogen recognition and elimination. Upon activation by microbes, complement …

Lyme disease (LD) has become the most common vector-borne illness in the northern
hemisphere. The causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, is capable of establishing …

Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease (along with closely related
genospecies), is in the deeply branching spirochete phylum. The bacterium is maintained in …

Pathogens have developed particular strategies to infect and invade their hosts. Amongst
these strategies' figures the modulation of several components of the innate immune system …

Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi often triggers pathophysiologic perturbations that are
further augmented by the inflammatory responses of the host, resulting in the severe clinical …