Lyme borreliosis diagnosis: state of the art of improvements and innovations

Abstract With almost 700 000 estimated cases each year in the United States and Europe, Lyme borreliosis (LB), also called Lyme disease, is the most common tick-borne illness in the world. Transmitted by ticks of the genus Ixodes and caused by bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, LB occurs with...

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Main Authors: Mickaël Guérin, Marc Shawky, Ahed Zedan, Stéphane Octave, Bérangère Avalle, Irene Maffucci, Séverine Padiolleau-Lefèvre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02935-5