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, caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium, is the most common vector-
borne disease in the northern hemisphere. The clinical presentation varies with disease …

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 …

Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in the United States and
is transmitted by Ixodes scapularis in the eastern US and I. pacificus in the west. The …

Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is caused by a complex of spirochete
bacteria known collectively as Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl). The disease was first …

Identifying Borrelia burgdorferi as the causative agent of Lyme disease in 1981 was a
watershed moment in understanding the major impact that tick-borne zoonoses can have on …

Tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) pose a major threat to human health in Europe and the whole
northern hemisphere. Despite a high prevalence of TBPs in Ixodes ricinus ticks, knowledge …

In patients with posttreatment Lyme syndrome, rates of positive serologic test results were
generally similar among a university laboratory, a commercial laboratory, and 2 Lyme …

Acute and late LNB are well established disorders. The existence of PTLDS as a disease
entity is still unclear and needs further investigation. Unorthodox alternative therapies …

Ticks transmit a greater diversity of viral, bacterial, and protozoan diseases than any other
arthropod vector on earth (Jongejan and Uilenberg, 2004; IOM, 2011). Through 2014, at …