Lyme borreliosis is a tick-borne disease that predominantly occurs in temperate regions of
the northern hemisphere and is primarily caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi in …

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 …

In little more than 30 years, Lyme disease, which is caused by the spirochaete Borrelia
burgdorferi, has risen from relative obscurity to become a global public health problem and a …

Lyme disease was originally identified in Lyme, Connecticut, based upon an unusual cluster
of what appeared to be patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It was subsequently …

Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto isolates from patients with erythema migrans in Europe
and the United States were compared by genotype, clinical features of infection, and …

Lyme borreliosis is a multisystem infectious disease caused by tick-transmitted spirochetes
of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex. The three characteristic cutaneous …

Background. The causes of post-Lyme disease symptoms are unclear. Herein, we
investigated whether specific immune responses were correlated with such symptoms …

It is widely believed that innate immune responses to Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) are primarily
triggered by the spirochete's outer membrane lipoproteins signaling through cell surface …

Evidence is emerging for differential pathogenicity among Borrelia burgdorferi genotypes in
the United States. By using two linked genotyping systems, ribosomal RNA intergenic …

Lyme borreliosis (LB) is a common and increasing tick-borne disease in Europe. The risk of
acquiring a Borrelia infection after a tick bite is not fully known. Therefore, we investigated …