 Lyme Disease
"Lyme Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An infectious disease caused by a spirochete, BORRELIA BURGDORFERI, which is transmitted chiefly by Ixodes dammini (see IXODES) and pacificus ticks in the United States and Ixodes ricinis (see IXODES) in Europe. It is a disease with early and late cutaneous manifestations plus involvement of the nervous system, heart, eye, and joints in variable combinations. The disease was formerly known as Lyme arthritis and first discovered at Old Lyme, Connecticut.
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D008193
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.155.569 C01.252.400.825.480 C01.252.847.193.569
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| Concept/Terms |
Lyme Disease- Lyme Disease
- Disease, Lyme
- Lyme Borreliosis
- Borreliosis, Lyme
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2003 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lyme Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Cadavid D, Auwaerter PG, Rumbaugh J, Gelderblom H. Antibiotics for the neurological complications of Lyme disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 12 08; 12:CD006978.
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Gulia-Nuss M, Nuss AB, Meyer JM, Sonenshine DE, Roe RM, Waterhouse RM, Sattelle DB, de la Fuente J, Ribeiro JM, Megy K, Thimmapuram J, Miller JR, Walenz BP, Koren S, Hostetler JB, Thiagarajan M, Joardar VS, Hannick LI, Bidwell S, Hammond MP, Young S, Zeng Q, Abrudan JL, Almeida FC, Ayllón N, Bhide K, Bissinger BW, Bonzon-Kulichenko E, Buckingham SD, Caffrey DR, Caimano MJ, Croset V, Driscoll T, Gilbert D, Gillespie JJ, Giraldo-Calderón GI, Grabowski JM, Jiang D, Khalil SM, Kim D, Kocan KM, Koci J, Kuhn RJ, Kurtti TJ, Lees K, Lang EG, Kennedy RC, Kwon H, Perera R, Qi Y, Radolf JD, Sakamoto JM, Sánchez-Gracia A, Severo MS, Silverman N, Šimo L, Tojo M, Tornador C, Van Zee JP, Vázquez J, Vieira FG, Villar M, Wespiser AR, Yang Y, Zhu J, Arensburger P, Pietrantonio PV, Barker SC, Shao R, Zdobnov EM, Hauser F, Grimmelikhuijzen CJ, Park Y, Rozas J, Benton R, Pedra JH, Nelson DR, Unger MF, Tubio JM, Tu Z, Robertson HM, Shumway M, Sutton G, Wortman JR, Lawson D, Wikel SK, Nene VM, Fraser CM, Collins FH, Birren B, Nelson KE, Caler E, Hill CA. Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease. Nat Commun. 2016 Feb 09; 7:10507.
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Weitzner E, McKenna D, Nowakowski J, Scavarda C, Dornbush R, Bittker S, Cooper D, Nadelman RB, Visintainer P, Schwartz I, Wormser GP. Long-term Assessment of Post-Treatment Symptoms in Patients With Culture-Confirmed Early Lyme Disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Dec 15; 61(12):1800-6.
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Wormser GP, Weitzner E, Dornbush R, Visintainer P. Reply to Greenberg. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Dec 1; 61(11):1765-6.
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Tang KS, Klempner MS, Wormser GP, Marques AR, Alaedini A. Association of immune response to endothelial cell growth factor with early disseminated and late manifestations of Lyme disease but not posttreatment Lyme disease syndrome. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Dec 1; 61(11):1703-6.
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Wormser GP, Weitzner E, Dornbush R, Visintainer P. Reply to Crawford. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Oct 1; 61(7):1209-10.
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Valente SL, Wemple D, Ramos S, Cashman SB, Savageau JA. Preventive behaviors and knowledge of tick-borne illnesses: results of a survey from an endemic area. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2015 May-Jun; 21(3):E16-23.
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Wormser GP, Weitzner E, McKenna D, Nadelman RB, Scavarda C, Molla I, Dornbush R, Visintainer P, Nowakowski J. Long-term assessment of health-related quality of life in patients with culture-confirmed early Lyme disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jul 15; 61(2):244-7.
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Londoño D, Cadavid D, Drouin EE, Strle K, McHugh G, Aversa JM, Steere AC. Antibodies to endothelial cell growth factor and obliterative microvascular lesions in the synovium of patients with antibiotic-refractory lyme arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2014 Aug; 66(8):2124-33.
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Wormser GP, Tang AT, Schimmoeller NR, Bittker S, Cooper D, Visintainer P, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Ogrinc K, Strle F, Stanek G. Utility of serodiagnostics designed for use in the United States for detection of Lyme borreliosis acquired in Europe and vice versa. Med Microbiol Immunol. 2014 Feb; 203(1):65-71.
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