Okt

2011

Lazarus.J.J. et al Elisa based measurement of antibody responses and PCR based detection profiles can distinguish between active infection and early clearance of Borrelia burgdorferi

March 2011

Kullberg.B.J. et al, The Netherlands Journal of Medicine, 2011 March.

The challange of Lyme Disease; tired of the Lyme wars. 

 

March 2011

Coumou. J. et al , The Netherlands Journal of Medicine, 2011 March.

Tired of Lyme Borreliosis

 

 Jan 2011

Ang, C.W. et al. Eur. J Microbiol Infect Dis. 20011 Jan.                                                    Large differences between the test strategies for the detection of anti-Borrelia antibodies are revealed by compairing eight ELISA's and five immunoblots.

 

 Jan.
2008 

Marangoni A. et al. Eur. J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008 Jan 16
Borrelia burgdorferi VlsE antigen for serological diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis
 

 Sept.
2007 

Schaller JL et al. MedGenMed 2007 Sep 13;9(3):54
Do bartonella infections cause agitation, panic disoreder, and treatment-resistent depression? 

 July
2007
 

Stricker RB, Counterpoint: long-term antibiotic therapy improves persistent symptoms associated with Lyme disease.
 

 July
 2007

Bodaan C. et al. Tijschrift voor Diergeneskunde 132, juli 13,2007
Teken en door teken overdraagbare pathogenen bij gezelschapsdieren in Nederland

Jun. 2007

Vermeulen M.J. et al.
Clin. Microbiol Infect, 2007;13; 627-634
Serological testing for Bartonella henselae infections in The Netherlands; clinical evaluation of immunofluorescence assay and Elisa.
 

May 2007

Tveitnes D. et al.
Scand J Infect Dis. 2007;39(5):425-31
Acute facial nerve palsy in children: How often is it Lyme borreliosis?
 

Febr. 2007

Wilske B. et al.
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol; 2007 Feb; 49(1):13-21
Microbiological and serological diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis. 

Febr. 2007

Eisendle K. et al.
Am J Clin Pathol. 2007 Feb;127(2):213-22
Focus floating microscopy: "gold standard" for cutaneous borreliosis? 

Sep. 2006 

Hassler D. 
Chemotherapie Journal 2006;15:4, 106-111
Phasengerechte Therapie der Lyme-Borreliose

Jun. 2006 

Smismans. A. et al.
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, July 2006; 12, (7),  648-655
Comparison of five different immunoassays for the detection of Borrelia burgdorferi IgM and IgG antibodies.

Jan. 2006 

Massei F et al. Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J. 2006 Jan; 25(1);90-1
Bartonella henselae infection associated with Guillain-Barre syndrome

Dec. 2005

Evans R, Marvin S, Ho-Yen DO, J. Med. Microbiology, 2005 Dec; 54(Pt12):1139-41
Audit of laboratory diagnosis of Lyme disease in Scotland

Nov. 2005

 

Lakos A, Ferenczi E, Komoly S, Granstrom M,
Int. Immunology, Vol.17, 1631-1637
Different B-cell populations are responsible for the peripheral and intrathecal antibody production in neuroborreliosis. fulltext pdf.

Nov. 2005 

Giladi M et al.
Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Nov; 52(11):3611-17
Cat-scratch disease-associated arthropathy.
 

Nov. 2005

Picha D, Morovcova L, Zdarsky E, Maresova V, Hulinsky V,
Acta Neurol Scan. 2005 Nov. 112(5):287-92
PCR in lyme neuroborreliose: a prospective studie. 

Sep. 2005 Burrascano JJ
Diagnostic hints and treatment guidelines for Lyme and other tick borne illnesses  15th edition.fulltext
 
Aug. 2005 Avery RA, FrankG, Eppes SC,
Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J. 2005 Aug, 24(8):705-8 
Diagnostic utility of Borrelia burgdorferi cerbrospinal fluid polymerase chain reaction in children with Lyme meningitis
April 2005  Marangoni et al.
Journal of Medical Microbiology (2005), 54, 1-8
Comparative evaluation of three different ELISA methods for the diagnosis of early culture-confirmed Lyme disease in Italy. fulltext
April 2005  Dinser R et al.
Ann. Rheum. Dis. 2005;64;519-523
Antibiotic treatment of Lyme borreliose; what is the evidence? fulltext
April  2005 Stricker RB, Gaito A, Harris NS, Burrascano JJ
Treatment of Early Lyme Disease, 
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Feb. 2005 Grab DJ, Perides G, Dumler JS, Kim KJ, Park J, Kim YV, Nikolskaia O, Choi KS, Stins MF, Kim KS.
Infect Immun. 2005 Feb; 73(2):1014-22.
Borrelia burgdorferi, host-derived proteases, and the blood-brain barrier.
Jan. 2005  Marangoni et al.
New Microbiol, 2005 Jan;28(1):37-43
Comparative evaluation of two enzyme linked immunosorbent assay methods and three Western Blot methods for the diagnosis of culture-confirmed early Lyme borreliosis in Italy. fulltext
Jan. 2005 Bubeck-Martinez S
Front Biosci. 2005 Jan 1; 10:873-878
Immune evasion of the lyme disease spirochetes.
Jan. 2005 Wackernagel A, Bergmann A, Aberer E.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2005 Jan; 19(1):93-6.
Acute exacerbation of systemic scleroderma in Borrelia burgdorferi infection
2005 Owen DC
Med. Hypotheses. 2005, 64(4):717-20
Is Gulf War Syndrome actually chronic Lyme disease
Dec. 2004 Klusman AW
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2004 Dec 11; 148(50):2511; author reply 2511
De complexiteit van Lyme-borreliose [Guideline 'Lyme borreliosis']
Dec. 2004 Miklossy J, Khalili K, Gern L, Ericson RL, Darekar P, Bolle L, Hurlimann J, Paster BJ.
J Alzheimers Dis. 2004 Dec; 6(6):639-649.
Borrelia burgdorferi persists in the brain in chronic lyme neuroborreliosis and may be associated with Alzheimer disease.
Dec. 2004 Brouqui P, Bacellar F, Baranton G, Birtles RJ, Bjoersdorff A, Blanco JR, Caruso G, Cinco M, Fournier PE, Francavilla E, Jensenius M, Kazar J, Laferl H, Lakos A, Lotric Furlan S, Maurin M, Oteo JA, Parola P, Perez-Eid C, Peter O, Postic D, Raoult D, Tellez A, Tselentis Y, Wilske B; ESCMID Study Group on Coxiella, Anaplasma, Rickettsia and Bartonella; European Network for Surveillance of Tick-Borne Diseases.
Clin Microbiol Infect. 2004 Dec; 10(12):1108-32.
Guidelines for the diagnosis of tick-borne bacterial diseases in Europe
Nov. 2004 Metzel D, Maier WA, Kampen H
Parasitol Res. 2004 Nov 10
Borrelia burgdorferi infection prevalences in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in urban and suburban Bonn, western Germany.
Nov. 2004

Richter D, Schlee DB, Allgower R, Matuschka FR
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 Nov; 70(11):6414-9
Relationships of a novel Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia spielmani sp. nov., with its host in Central Europe.

Okt. 2004 Liang FT, Yan J, Mbow ML, Sviat SL, Gilmore RD, Mamula M, Fikrig E
Infect Immun. 2004 Oct; 72(10):5759-67
Borrelia burgdorferi changes its surface antigenic expression in response to host immune responses.
Okt. 2004 Brisson D, Dykhuizen DE
Genetics. 2004 Oct; 168(2):713-22
ospC Diversity in Borrelia burgdorferi: Different Hosts Are Different Niches.
Sep. 2004 Qiu WG, Schutzer SE, Bruno JF, Attie O, Xu Y, Dunn JJ, Fraser CM, Casjens SR. Luft BJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Sep 28; 101(39):14150-5. Epub 2004 Sep 16
Genetic exchange and plasmid transfers in Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto revealed by three-way genome comparisons and multilocus sequence typing.
Sep. 2004 Pachner AR, Dail D, Bai Y, Sondey M, Pak L, Narayan K, Cadavid D
Ann Neurol. 2004 Sep; 56(3):361-70
Genotype determines phenotype in experimental Lyme borreliosis.
Sep. 2004 Singh SK, Girschick HJ
Lancet Infect Dis. 2004 Sep; 4(9):575-83
Molecular survival strategies of the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.
Sep. 2004 Liang FT, Brown EL, Wang T, Iozzo RV, Fikrig E
Am J Pathol. 2004 Sep; 165(3):977-85
Protective niche for Borrelia burgdorferi to evade humoral immunity.
Aug. 2004 Johnson L, Stricker RB
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2004 Aug; 2(4):533-57
Treatment of Lyme disease: a medicolegal assessment.
Jun. 2004 Cullen PA, Haake DA, Adler B
FEMS Microbiol Rev. 2004 Jun; 28(3):291-318
Outer membrane proteins of pathogenic spirochetes.
Jun. 2004 Meer-Scherrer L, Adelson M, Mordechai E, Lottaz B, Tilton R
Curr Microbiol. 2004 Jun; 48(6):435-7
Babesia microti infection in Europe.
Apr. 2004 Randolph SE
Int J Med Microbiol. 2004 Apr; 293 Suppl 37:5-15
Evidence that climate change has caused 'emergence' of tick-borne diseases in Europe?
Feb. 2004 The ILADS Working Group.
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2004 Feb; 2(1,Suppl.):S1-S13.
Evidence-based guidelines for the management of Lyme disease