Lyme borreliosis in Canada: biological diversity and diagnostic complexity from an entomological perspective

Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease

(2012) Robert L. Bratton et al.   MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS

Spirochete round bodies Syphilis, Lyme disease & AIDS: Resurgence of “the great imitator”?

(2010) Lynn Margulis et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Lyme Neuroborreliosis: Manifestations of a Rapidly Emerging Zoonosis

(2009) P. Hildenbrand et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY

Climate and Tick Seasonality Are Predictors of Borrelia burgdorferi Genotype Distribution

(2009) A. G. Gatewood et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization andin VitroReaction Properties of 19 Unique Hairpin Telomeres from the Linear Plasmids of the Lyme Disease Spirochete

(2009) Yvonne Tourand et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Local Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto and Borrelia afzelii strains in a single mixed antigen improves western blot sensitivity

(2009) S Mavin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

Feeding Preferences of the Immature Stages of Three Western North American Ixodid Ticks (Acari) for Avian, Reptilian, or Rodent Hosts

(2009) Ted J. Slowik et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Comparative cryo-electron tomography of pathogenic Lyme disease spirochetes

(2009) Mikhail Kudryashev et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A manganese transporter, BB0219 (BmtA), is required for virulence by the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi

(2009) Z. Ouyang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Emerging Tick-borne Diseases

(2009) Curtis L. Fritz   VETERINARY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA-SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE

A Chromosomally Encoded Virulence Factor Protects the Lyme Disease Pathogen against Host-Adaptive Immunity

(2009) Xiuli Yang et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Identification and characterization of 31 isolates of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales, Spirochaetaceae) obtained from various hosts and vectors using PCR-RFLP and SDS-PAGE analysis

(2008) Alena Žákovská et al.   ACTA PARASITOLOGICA

Persistence of Borrelia burgdorferi following Antibiotic Treatment in Mice

(2008) E. Hodzic et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Role of Migratory Birds in Introduction and Range Expansion of Ixodes scapularis Ticks and of Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Canada

(2008) N. H. Ogden et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Role of psychiatric comorbidity in chronic Lyme disease

(2008) Afton L. Hassett et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Serologic Tests for Lyme Disease: More Smoke and Mirrors

(2008) Raphael B. Stricker et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effect ofBorrelia burgdorferiGenotype on the Sensitivity of C6 and 2‐Tier Testing in North American Patients with Culture‐Confirmed Lyme Disease

(2008) Gary P. Wormser et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Prospective Study of Serologic Tests for Lyme Disease

(2008) Allen C. Steere et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Lyme borreliosis treatment

(2008) Daniela Vaňousová et al.   Dermatologic Therapy

Subversion of complement by hematophagous parasites

(2008) Hélène Schroeder et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Spatial Dynamics of Lyme Disease: A Review

(2008) Mary E. Killilea et al.   EcoHealth

Tick infestation risk and Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. infection-induced increase in host-finding efficacy of female Ixodes ricinus under natural conditions

(2008) Michael K. Faulde et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

Diversity of Ixodes ricinus tick-associated bacterial communities from different forests

(2008) Leo Van Overbeek et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

The Tick Salivary Protein Salp15 Inhibits the Killing of Serum-Sensitive Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Isolates

(2008) T. J. Schuijt et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Both Decorin-Binding Proteins A and B Are Critical for the Overall Virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi

(2008) Y. Shi et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

A Genome-Wide Proteome Array Reveals a Limited Set of Immunogens in Natural Infections of Humans and White-Footed Mice with Borrelia burgdorferi

(2008) A. G. Barbour et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Biology of Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi

(2008) Kit Tilly et al.   INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Borrelia carolinensis sp. nov., a New (14th) Member of the Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Complex from the Southeastern Region of the United States

(2008) N. Rudenko et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Transmission Dynamics of Borrelia burgdorferi s.s. During the Key Third Day of Feeding by Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)

(2008) Andrias Hojgaard et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Persisting atypical and cystic forms of Borrelia burgdorferi and local inflammation in Lyme neuroborreliosis

(2008) Judith Miklossy et al.   Journal of Neuroinflammation

Projected effects of climate change on tick phenology and fitness of pathogens transmitted by the North American tick Ixodes scapularis

(2008) N.H. Ogden et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Rapid introduction of Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto, in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) established at Turkey Point Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

(2008) John D. Scott et al.   JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY

Clinical trials validate the severity of persistent Lyme disease symptoms

(2008) Daniel J. Cameron   MEDICAL HYPOTHESES

Profiling the humoral immune response to Borrelia burgdorferi infection with protein microarrays

(2008) Yun Xu et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

Modification of Borrelia burgdorferi to overproduce OspA or VlsE alters its infectious behaviour

(2008) Q. Xu et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

The chronic debate over Lyme disease

(2008)   NATURE MEDICINE

Lyme Neuroborreliosis in Children

(2008) Barbro Hedin Skogman et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Effect of Antibiotic Pretreatment on Cerebrospinal Fluid Profiles of Children With Bacterial Meningitis

(2008) L. E. Nigrovic et al.   PEDIATRICS

MLST of housekeeping genes captures geographic population structure and suggests a European origin of Borrelia burgdorferi

(2008) G. Margos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Borrelia bissettii Isolates Induce Pathology in a Murine Model of Disease

(2008) Bradley S. Schneider et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Real-Time High Resolution 3D Imaging of the Lyme Disease Spirochete Adhering to and Escaping from the Vasculature of a Living Host

(2008) Tara J. Moriarty et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Conspicuous impacts of inconspicuous hosts on the Lyme disease epidemic

(2007) D. Brisson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES