Ticks and tick-borne diseases

N Boulanger, P Boyer, E Talagrand-Reboul… - Medecine et maladies …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ticks are a major group of arthropod vectors, characterized by the diversity of pathogens
they transmit, by their impact on human and animal health, and by their socioeconomic …

Ixodes ricinus and Its Transmitted Pathogens in Urban and Peri-Urban Areas in Europe: New Hazards and Relevance for Public Health

A Rizzoli, C Silaghi, A Obiegala, I Rudolf… - Frontiers in public …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Tick-borne diseases represent major public and animal health issues worldwide. Ixodes
ricinus, primarily associated with deciduous and mixed forests, is the principal vector of …

Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Lyme disease, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, and babesiosis: a review

E Sanchez, E Vannier, GP Wormser, LT Hu - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Lyme disease, human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA), and babesiosis are
emerging tick-borne infections. Objective To provide an update on diagnosis, treatment, and …

Identification of a novel pathogenic Borrelia species causing Lyme borreliosis with unusually high spirochaetaemia: a descriptive study

BS Pritt, PS Mead, DKH Johnson, DF Neitzel… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne disease in the northern
hemisphere. It is a multisystem disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato …

Co-infection of ticks: the rule rather than the exception

S Moutailler, C Valiente Moro… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Ticks are the most common arthropod vectors of both human and animal
diseases in Europe, and the Ixodes ricinus tick species is able to transmit a large number of …

High-throughput screening of tick-borne pathogens in Europe

L Michelet, S Delannoy, E Devillers… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Due to increased travel, climatic, and environmental changes, the incidence of tick-borne
disease in both humans and animals is increasing throughout Europe. Therefore, extended …

[HTML][HTML] Borrelia miyamotoi infection in nature and in humans

PJ Krause, D Fish, S Narasimhan… - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Borrelia miyamotoi is a relapsing fever Borrelia group spirochete that is transmitted by the
same hard-bodied (ixodid) tick species that transmit the agents of Lyme disease. It was …

Relapsing fevers: neglected tick-borne diseases

E Talagrand-Reboul, PH Boyer, S Bergström… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Relapsing fever still remains a neglected disease and little is known on its reservoir, tick
vector and physiopathology in the vertebrate host. The disease occurs in temperate as well …

Tick borne relapsing fever-a systematic review and analysis of the literature

Á Jakab, P Kahlig, E Kuenzli… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Tick borne relapsing fever (TBRF) is a zoonosis caused by various Borrelia species
transmitted to humans by both soft-bodied and (more recently recognized) hard-bodied ticks …

Borrelia miyamotoi Disease in the Northeastern United States: A Case Series

PJ Molloy, SR Telford III, HR Chowdri… - Annals of internal …, 2015 - acpjournals.org
Background: The first recognized cases of Borrelia miyamotoi disease (BMD) in North
America were reported in the northeastern United States in 2013. Objective: To further …