Clinical presentation of Lyme disease in the higher-risk region of Quebec: a retrospective descriptive study

A Charbonneau, LP Charette, G Rouleau… - … Open Access Journal, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Lyme disease is emerging in Canada. This study aimed to describe the use of
serologic testing for the disease in the La Pommeraie health region in southern Quebec …

Lyme disease: Knowledge and practices of family practitioners in southern Quebec

C Ferrouillet, F Milord, L Lambert, A Vibien… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - hindawi.com
BACKGROUND: Public health authorities in Quebec have responded to the progressive
emergence of Lyme disease (LD) with surveillance activities and education for family …

Laboratory Blood-Based Testing for Lyme Disease at a National Reference Laboratory: A 7-Year Experience (2010-2016)

E Lee-Lewandrowski, Z Chen, J Branda… - American Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We evaluated trends in Lyme disease (LD) testing at a national reference
laboratory. Methods LD screening enzyme immunoassay and Western blot testing data …

Management and clinical outcomes of Lyme disease in acute care facilities in 2 endemic regions of Quebec, Canada: a multicentre retrospective cohort study

JB Musonera, L Valiquette, G Baron, F Milord… - … Open Access Journal, 2022 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Despite increases in cases of Lyme disease, little is known about the
management and clinical course of the disease in Canada. We aimed to describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Lyme disease overdiagnosis in a large healthcare system: a population-based, retrospective study

BJ Webber, RP Burganowski, L Colton… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the impact of false-positive IgM immunoblots on Lyme disease
treatment and case reporting in a large healthcare system. Methods We obtained the results …

Lyme disease: knowledge, beliefs, and practices of physicians in a low-endemic area

B Henry, A Crabtree, D Roth, D Blackman… - Canadian Family …, 2012 - cfp.ca
Objective To determine physicians' level of awareness and knowledge of Lyme disease (LD)
in a low-prevalence area and whether physicians' practices align with current guidelines for …

[HTML][HTML] Time trend of clinical cases of Lyme disease in two hospitals in Belgium, 2000–2013

M De Keukeleire, SO Vanwambeke, B Kabamba… - BMC Infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Background As several studies indicated an increase in Lyme disease (LD), notably in
neighbouring countries, concerns have arisen regarding the evolution of Lyme disease in …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of reported Lyme disease cases: Data from the Canadian Lyme disease enhanced surveillance system

K Murison, CH Wilson, KM Clow, S Gasmi… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Lyme disease cases reported in seven Canadian provinces from 2009 to 2019 through the
Lyme Disease Enhanced Surveillance System are described herein by demographic …

Incidence of Lyme disease in the UK: a population-based cohort study

V Cairns, C Wallenhorst, S Rietbrock, C Martinez - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The purpose of this study was to estimate the annual incidence of Lyme disease
(LD) in the UK. Design This was a retrospective descriptive cohort study. Setting Study data …

Incidence, presentation and management of Lyme disease in Dutch general practice

MM Methorst, AA Uijen, H Schers, WP Tiersma… - Family …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Little is known about the presentation and management of Lyme disease in
general practice. Objective To investigate the incidence of Lyme disease over a 6-year …