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Neuroscience: how do contrarians think?
February 25, 2018 (translated from French)… What happens in the brain of a man who chooses to free himself from... View Article
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HAIR LOSS IN LYME DISEASE – THE LAST STRAW?
by Daniel J. Cameron, MD MPH In a recent issue of the American Journal of Dermatopathology, Lynch and colleagues report on... View Article
Quebec wildlife agents want Lyme disease recognized as occupational hazard
CBC News February 14th, 2018 With Lyme disease diagnoses on the rise, wildlife agents want better care and prevention help... View Article
Canadian Lyme Consortium makes announcement to Lyme community
February 6th, 2018 On behalf of a growing team of scientists, advocates, and clinicians, we wanted to let you know... View Article
Cranial neuropathy and severe pain due to early disseminated Borrelia burgdorferi infection
Published January 23rd, 2018 doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-223307 [CanLyme Note: What is sick about this case report is that this man’s health outcome, which should... View Article
An Unusual Cluster of Neuroinvasive Lyme Disease Cases Presenting With Bannwarth Syndrome in the Midwest United States
[CanLyme note: This statement, “Garin-Bujadoux-Bannwarth syndrome (Bannwarth syndrome [BWS]) is an uncommon manifestation of neuroinvasive Lyme disease (LD) caused by infection... View Article
Human seroprevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi in Manitoba, Canada, in 2011-2014: a cross-sectional study.
CMAJ Open. 2017 Sep 6;5(3):E690-E693. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20170070. Kadkhoda K, et al Abstract BACKGROUND: Hard tick-borne relapsing fever caused by Borrelia miyamotoi... View Article
CANADA, CASE REPORT: New-onset Bell palsy and Lyme disease
[Canlyme Note: It is important for physicians to be aware that treatment duration is to be determined by the clinical presentation... View Article
Late Disseminated Lyme Disease: Associated Pathology and Spirochete Persistence Post-Treatment in Rhesus Macaques
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2017.11.005 Nicholas A. Crossland, Xavier Alvarez, Monica E. Embers Abstract Non-human primates currently serve as the best experimental model for Lyme... View Article
Lyme disease in North America for 20,000 years
Lyme bacteria settled in North America far earlier than we thought While the Lyme disease outbreak in people dates back... View Article
New research shows risk for Lyme borreliosis in cities is much the same as in forested areas.
[CanLyme note: This should be done in Canadian cities] Published Nov. 21, 2017 Parasites and Vectors Ticks and the city –... View Article
Tick-borne anaplasmosis surging in Maine – and it’s worse than Lyme
[CanLyme note: Canada is only a few hour flight for our many migratory birds who come from Maine (and all of... View Article
Why Donate to CanLyme? CanLyme Research Dollars Funding Young Scientists for our Future Gain.
Help us help you and your family. Monthly or one-time donations are needed. We are an all volunteer organization with... View Article
Lyme bug stronger than antibiotics in animals and test tubes. Now study people.
[CanLyme note: This article supports the Canadian patient’s request of federal and provincial governments to stop blatantly endorsing the Infectious Disease... View Article
New study released from British Columbia supports what patient groups have been saying since 1989
[CanLyme Note: In a quick review of this newly published paper it both gave us hope that progress is slowly being... View Article
Selective Essential Oils from Spice or Culinary Herbs Have High Activity against Stationary Phase and Biofilm Borrelia burgdorferi
Front. Med., 11 October 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2017.00169 Jie Feng, Shuo Zhang, Wanliang Shi, Nevena Zubcevik, Judith Miklossy, Ying Zhang Although the... View Article