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3 days ago · Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. [4] [9] [10] The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans (EM), which appears at the site of the tick bite about a week afterwards. [1] .
2 days ago · The expanding geographical range of blacklegged ticks (BLTs), Ixodes scapularis, and its ability to transmit Borrelia burgdorferi, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia microti, and Borrelia miyamotoi poses an emerging public health risk.
5 days ago · Laboratory Testing. Lyme Disease ( Borrelia burgdorferi) Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common vectorborne disease in the U.S. 10. Testing for Lyme Disease. Lyme disease is usually identifiable by a characteristic EM skin rash.
4 days ago · Borrelia are recognized by monocytic cells (A), which produce the B-cell-attracting chemokine CXCL13 (B). B cells immigrate into the CSF (C) and mature into plasma cells (D). These plasma cells can produce Borrelia burgdorferi-specific antibodies (E) that can eventually destroy the invading spirochetes (F).
1 day ago · They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth, and are present in most of its habitats. Bacteria inhabit soil, water, acidic hot springs, radioactive waste, and the deep biosphere of Earth's crust.
4 days ago · Borrelia misstogs av en nätläkare för att vara utbrändhet och en person i Malmö var tvungen att vårdas… 9 JUL 2019 NYHETER Svante berättar om TBE-sjukdomen i ny bok – ”fruktansvärt”
5 days ago · In general, most Wikipedia entries cover both positives and negatives and link to mostly credible sources of information to support their claims. Since bias varies from entry to entry and line to line, we rate them least biased as many perspectives are found on Wikipedia; however, each entry may convey the bias of the top editors.
