Borrelia

  • Laboratory Diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis
    Review
    Laboratory Diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis

    Lyme borreliosis is caused by a growing list of related, yet distinct, spirochetes with complex biology and sophisticated immune evasion mechanisms.

    John A. Branda, Allen C. Steere
  • Emerging Tick-Borne Diseases
    Review
    Emerging Tick-Borne Diseases

    Increases in tick-borne disease prevalence and transmission are important public health issues. Efforts to control these emerging diseases are frustrated by the struggle to control tick populations and to detect and treat infections caused by the pathogens that they transmit. This review covers tick-borne infectious diseases of nonrickettsial bacterial, parasitic, and viral origins.

    Susan Madison-Antenucci, Laura D. Kramer, Linda L. Gebhardt, Elizabeth Kauffman
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