Late-stage borreliosis and substance abuse

Autor: Robert C. Bransfield, Shiva Kumar Goud Gadila, Laura J. Kursawe, Andrew J. Dwork, Gorazd Rosoklija, Elizabeth J. Horn, Michael J. Cook, Monica E. Embers

Publikováno v: Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 10, Pp e31159- (2024)

Background: Infectious diseases can contribute to substance abuse. Here, a fatal case of borreliosis and substance abuse is reported. This patient had a history of multiple tick bites and increasing multisystem symptoms, yet diagnosis and treatment w

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An In-Depth Review of the Benefits of Antibiotic Use in the Treatment of Borreliosis in Pregnancy

Autor: Michael J. Cook, David Moynan, Gordana Avramovic, John S. Lambert

Publikováno v: Applied Microbiology, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 312-321 (2023)

Evidence of congenital transmission of Lyme disease from mother to fetus has been investigated since the 1980s. This study reports the results of a retrospective analysis of 31 studies described in 27 papers published in a 2018 review article. Analys

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Estimates for Lyme borreliosis infections based on models using sentinel canine and human seroprevalence data

Autor: Michael J. Cook, Basant K. Puri

Publikováno v: Infectious Disease Modelling, Vol 5, Iss , Pp 871-888 (2020)

Two models were developed to estimate Lyme borreliosis (LB) cases. One was based on the seroprevalence of Borrelia infections in human samples. This model used corrections for false negative and false positive results from published test sensitivity

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Statins, bone biology and revision arthroplasty: review of clinical and experimental evidence

Autor: Antony K. Sorial, Sami A. Anjum, Michael J. Cook, Tim N. Board, Terence W. O’Neill

Publikováno v: Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, Vol 12 (2020)

Osteoarthritis is a painful, disabling condition which is increasing in prevalence as a result of an ageing population. With no recognized disease-limiting therapeutics, arthroplasty of the hip and knee is the most common and effective treatment for

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Association between psoriatic disease and lifestyle factors and comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis and Mendelian randomization

Autor: Sizheng Steven Zhao, Eftychia Bellou, Suzanne M M Verstappen, Michael J Cook, Jamie C Sergeant, Richard B Warren, Anne Barton, John Bowes

Publikováno v: Zhao, S S, Bellou, E, Verstappen, S M M, Cook, M J, Sergeant, J C, Warren, R B, Barton, A & Bowes, J 2022, ' Association between psoriatic disease and lifestyle factors and comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis and Mendelian randomisation ', Rheumatology, vol. 62, no. 3, pp. 1272-1285 . https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac403

Objectives To examine associations between PsA and psoriasis vs lifestyle factors and comorbidities by triangulating observational and genetic evidence. Methods We analysed cross-sectional data from the UK Biobank (1836 PsA, 8995 psoriasis, 36 000 co

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https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac403