A New Vaccine For Lyme Disease From Tick Saliva?
Believe it or not, according to a press release in Cell & Microbe, a group of Yale scientists may have blown the door off the frustrating tangle of vaccine ideas to protect the populace from Lyme...
View ArticleInfection Prevalences of Common Tick-borne Pathogens in Adult Lone Star Ticks...
Authors: Fritzen CM, Huang J, Westby K, Freye JD, Dunlap B, Yabsley MJ, Schardein M, Dunn JR, Jones TF, Moncayo AC Abstract Abstract. Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, and ehrlichiosis are...
View ArticleAcute parvovirus B19 infection frequently causes non-specificity in Borrelia,...
Authors: Tuuminen T, Hedman K, Söderlund-Venermo M, Seppälä I Several infectious agents may cause arthritis or arthropathy. For example, infection with Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiologic agent of Lyme...
View ArticleBorrelia infection in ticks in Norway
The most common tick-borne disease in humans is Lyme borreliosis. Extensive field and laboratory tests have revealed that the Borrelia bacterium is present in a larger proportion of ticks than has been...
View ArticleAntibodies Linked to Long-Term Lyme Disease Symptoms
By Amy Maxmen of Nature magazine Some patients with Lyme disease still show symptoms long after their treatment has finished. [More] (Source: Scientific American – Official RSS Feed) By Amy Maxmen of...
View ArticleAdvanced Techniques in Physical Diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis Complex –...
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_AtD9CwpoA&?fs=1&hl=en_US Visit www.ilads.org to purchase full video. Joseph G. Jemsek, MD, FACP is Board Certified in Infectious Diseases. He began his...
View ArticleIDSA Lyme Disease Guidelines Protest
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WofkyF_wOpQ&?fs=1&hl=en_US This is a video of the protest that Lyme Disease patients held in Boston on October 22, 2011. Related Posts:IDSA Lyme Disease...
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Widespread dispersal of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected ticks collected from...
We report transstadial transmission (larva to nymph) of B. burgdorferi in I. auritulus. Data suggest a possible 4-tick, i.e., I. angustus, I. auritulus, I. pacificus, and I. spinipalpis enzootic cycle...
View ArticleInfliximab: Borreliosis: case report
(Source: Reactions) (Source: Reactions) Source: Related Posts:Lyme borreliosis in EuropeLyme borreliosis in EuropeElevated Troponin and Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction in…Orofacial symptoms related to...
View ArticleChronic Lyme Disease Validated by Founding Member of IDSA
A founding member no less, Dr. Burton Waisbren (of Milwaukee, Wisconson; http://www.waisbrenclinic.com) has bravely written a book on the evidence of chronic Lyme disease which includes 51 – yes, that...
View ArticleDiaphragmatic weakness caused by neuroborreliosis
We present three cases in which diaphragmatic weakness was the main presenting feature of early neuroborreliosis and lead to severely disabling symptoms. These cases stress the importance of...
View ArticleTick-borne relapsing Fever borreliosis, rural senegal.
Authors: Parola P, Diatta G, Socolovschi C, Mediannikov O, Tall A, Bassene H, Trape JF, Raoult D Detecting spirochetes remains challenging in cases of African tick-borne relapsing fever. Using...
View ArticleHopeful Strategy For Reducing The Spread Of Lyme
“Farm and Dairy” reported today, August 13, 2009, the following information on how some Nrtheastern states are deciding to fight the spread of Lyme. “Farm and Dairy” reported today, August 13, 2009,...
View ArticleLyme Disease Research – More Aggressive Treatments
Lyme Disease Research, Legislation Allows More Aggressive Treatments for Sufferers. (Source: Disabled World) Lyme Disease Research, Legislation Allows More Aggressive Treatments for Sufferers. (Source:...
View ArticleDetection of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in...
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases , Vol. 0, No. 0. (Source: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases)MedWorm Message: Find out how you can get your message posted here and on over 100,000 other medical web...
View ArticleGood Morning America, ABC News – Lyme Disease Coverage
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNTm1g-9QgA&?fs=1&hl=en_US News coverage of UNDER OUR SKIN broadcast nationally on ABC’s Good Morning America on July 3, 2008. Related Posts:“Malariotherapy”...
View ArticleILADS 2011 Conference Summary
It is exciting to see the progress that one year can make. As each new discovery about Lyme and associated tick-born diseases are made and published, creative theories are generated which stimulate...
View ArticleEpitope mapping of antibodies to VlsE protein of Borrelia burgdorferi in...
Authors: Chandra A, Latov N, Wormser GP, Marques AR, Alaedini A Abstract The VlsE lipoprotein of Borrelia burgdorferi elicits a strong immune response during the course of Lyme disease. The present...
View ArticleResearchers go tick-hunting for Lyme Disease in Southern Wisconsin
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI2n2cjkqP0&?fs=1&hl=en_US GENOA, WIS.–The number of Lyme disease cases has been on the rise for the past two decades in Wisconsin. Today, researchers from...
View ArticleIDSA Lyme Disease Guidelines Protest
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WofkyF_wOpQ&?fs=1&hl=en_US This is a video of the protest that Lyme Disease patients held in Boston on October 22, 2011. Related Posts:IDSA Lyme Disease...
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