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Open AccessSelf-reported symptoms and health complaints associated with exposure to Ixodes ricinus-borne pathogens
The impact of infections with tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) other than Borrelia burgdorferi (s.l.) and tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) on public health in Europe remains unclear. Our goal is to evaluate whethe...
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Seroepidemiology of human Toxocara and Ascaris infections in the Netherlands
Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati and Ascaris suum are worldwide-distributed zoonotic roundworms of dogs, cats and pigs, respectively. The epidemiology of these parasites in developed countri...
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Open AccessDecrease in tick bite consultations and stabilization of early Lyme borreliosis in the Netherlands in 2014 after 15 years of continuous increase
Nationwide surveys have shown a threefold increase in general practitioner (GP) consultations for tick bites and early Lyme borreliosis from 1994 to 2009 in the Netherlands. We now report an update on 2014, wi...
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Open AccessErratum to: Physician reported incidence of early and late Lyme borreliosis
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Open AccessPhysician reported incidence of early and late Lyme borreliosis
Lyme borreliosis is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe and North America. The objective of this study is to estimate the incidence of tick bites and Lyme borreliosis, representative of our entire c...
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Open AccessSensitivity of a point of care tick-test for the development of Lyme borreliosis
A commercially available self-test for the detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in ticks was evaluated for its ability to predict erythema migrans formation.