| the etiological agent of lyme disease, borrelia burgdorferi, in ticks (acari:ixodidae) from eastern poland. | in 1994, 4204 out of 4656 ixodes ricinus collected both from vegetation in three different areas and from hunter-killed deer and wild boar in the białystok province (eastern poland) were examined individually for the presence of borrelia burgdorferi s.i. detection of spirochetes was carried out by the routine indirect immunofluorescence assay (ifa) using polyclonal antibody (anti-b. burgdorferi, strain 1 b 29). b. burgdorferi spirochetes were evident in 349 (8.8%) nymphal and adult i. ricinus co ... | 1997 | 9241805 |
| comparative study of early lyme disease: erythema migrans in new york state and northeastern poland. | the objective was to compare the clinical features of early local lyme disease: erythema migrans (em) between two highly endemic areas: new york state and northeastern poland. study was based on self reporting questionnaires, physical examination, and laboratory results. | 2002 | 11782679 |
| [epidemiologic aspect of lyme borreliosis among the inhabitants of podlasie province]. | the aim of this study was to evaluate lyme borreliosis morbidity among the inhabitants of podlasie province in the years of 1996-2000. | 2001 | 11984950 |
| anaplasma phagocytophilum in ixodes ricinus ticks and human granulocytic anaplasmosis seroprevalence among forestry rangers in białystok region. | human granulocytic anaplasmosis, former ehrlichiosis, is a tick-borne zoonosis of increasing recognition. the aim of the study was: 1) to assess the prevalence of anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in ixodes ricinus ticks collected in recreational forests in bialystok vicinity, the capital of podlaskie voivodship; 2) to evaluate the prevalence of igg and igm antibodies to a. phagocytophilum among forestry rangers from the same region. | 2006 | 17357327 |
| [should ticks be regarded as a tularemia vector in habitants of north-eastern poland?]. | a growing incidence of tick borne encephalitis and lyme borreliosis in north-eastern poland as well as an increasing number of ixodes ricinus ticks in wooded areas and meadows have prompted the authors to evaluate the presence of antibodies against francisella tularensis in serum of forest workers. | 2004 | 15524088 |