Illuminating the roles of the Borrelia burgdorferi adhesins

The Lyme disease spirochetes, Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato), must cause persistent, disseminated infection to be maintained in the natural enzootic cycle. In... View Article

CTV news Winnipeg: More ticks that carry Lyme disease being found in Manitoba

Manitoba has seen an increase in Lyme disease in recent years with 16 confirmed or probable cases in 2012, up... View Article

Black-legged ticks linked to encephalitis in New York state

IMAGE:This image shows tick surveying with a drag cloth. Click here for more information. Researchers urge citizens and healthcare... View Article

Pathogenic analysis of Borrelia garinii strain SZ isolated from northeastern China

BACKGROUND: Various genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) have been identified from patients and animals worldwide. Genospecies-related dissemination of... View Article

Heart stopping tick – case report

Authors: Karmacharya P, Aryal MR Location: Department of Medicine, Reading Health System, West Reading, PA 19611, United States. Citation: World... View Article

Australia: Federal Government sets up Committee to Investigate Lyme disease

[CanLyme note: the oldest tactic used in Lyme disease misinformation proliferation is; from country to country each of the country’s medical “leadership” state that... View Article

Lyme Disease Think Tank, British Columbia’s Women’s Hospital Complex Chronic Disease Program, Vancouver, BC Canada

On April 13th, 2013, a one day Think Tank was held for the medical professionals at the BC Women’s Hospital... View Article

Exclusive: Encephalitis virus found in local ticks

First there was Lyme disease. Then came two malaria-like infectious diseases, babesiosis and anaplasmosis. Now a new study indicates that... View Article

Dynamics of connective-tissue localization during chronic Borrelia burgdorferi infection

Laboratory Investigation , (24 June 2013) | doi :10.1038/labinvest.2013.81 Denise M Imai, Sunlian Feng, Emir Hodzic and Stephen W Barthold... View Article

Glut of deer ticks raises fear of Lyme disease

Thunder Bay health unit changes priority to collect deer ticks CBC News Posted: Jul 2, 2013 1:17 PM ET An increase... View Article

Lyme disease isn’t just Borrelia burgdorferi and Lone Star ticks do transmit Lyme disease study proves.

UNF Researchers Make Big Discovery About Lyme Disease [CanLyme note: Lone star ticks will make their way into Canada and... View Article

Silver ‘boost to antibiotic success’

Adding silver to antibiotics makes them 10 to 1,000 times more effective at fighting infections, research suggests. Silver has been... View Article

Lyme Borreliosis in Human Patients in Florida and Georgia, USA

Int J Med Sci 2013; 10(7):915-931. doi:10.7150/ijms.6273 Abstract The aim of this study was to determine the cause of illness... View Article

ErpC, a member of the complement regulator-acquiring family of surface proteins from Borrelia burgdorferi, possesses an architecture previously unseen in this protein family.

Caesar JJ, Johnson S, Kraiczy P, Lea SM. Source Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, South Parks... View Article

Lyme Arthritis, Spirochetes Found in Synovial Microangiopathic Lesions

In 17 patients with Lyme disease, synovial specimens, obtained by synovectomy or needle biopsy, showed non-specific villous hypertrophy, synovial cell... View Article

Psychiatric guidelines under attack – driven by drug companies

OUR POLITICIANS CAN STOP THIS NONSENSE IF SO MOTIVATED AND NOT DOING THE DRUG COMPANY’S BIDDING. DEMAND THE VICTIM’S EXPERTS, APPOINTED... View Article

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