HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Patients who believe they suffer long-term problems from Lyme disease are claiming victory over a national doctors group....
... of the dissemination of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease. This real-time, three-dimensional ... , including syphilis, leptospirosis, relapsing fever, and Lyme disease. The mechanism by which they disseminate from the blood to target ...
... of the dissemination of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease. This real-time, three-dimensional look at spirochete dissemination in a living mammalian host ...
... clone of Borrelia burgdorferi, the spirochete that causes Lyme disease, appears to be the most common strain causing Lyme disease in North America and Europe, and may account for the increase in cases for the past 20 years ...
Lyme disease can be maddeningly difficult to diagnose.
... out by patients for his particular approach to treating Lyme disease is speaking out about a College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. investigation into his views and practices ...
... following infection and were important for killing and clearing the Lyme disease bacteria," he said, noting that the latest ... have NK T cells were not as capable of clearing the (Lyme disease) bacteria," Kronenberg said. "And they developed a chronic ...
LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've identified a group of natural killer T cells that play an important role in fighting Lyme disease.
... issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Lyme disease, discovered in 1977, is the most prevalent tick ... need to survive. "Out of the thousands of bacteria known, the Lyme disease agent and only one or two other bacterial species ...
... shooting death of a church pastor blames Lyme disease for his mental problems. However, leading disease specialists say there's no convincing evidence linking ...
... that suggests how global warming could impact infectious disease, scientists have determined that climate impacts the severity of Lyme Disease by influencing the feeding patterns of deer ...
Lyme disease was unknown in Canada up until the 1980s. Initially, it was identified only at Long Point and Point ... Health Agency of Canada says the ticks that carry Lyme disease have been found in other parts of southern Ontario as well ...
... methods are needed to identify emerging areas of Lyme disease. Populations of the tick (Ixodes scapularis ... in southern British Columbia, although the prevalence of the Lyme disease agent (Borrelia burgdorferi) in those populations ...
Lyme disease in theU.S. is caused by the tick-borne bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and usually begins ... develop arthritis, which affects the knees in particular. Lyme disease usually responds well to antibiotic ...
... effective at reducing the number of ticks infected with the Lyme disease bacterium in a six-year study ... --- Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island --- where the disease is endemic ...