Detecting Borrelia Spirochetes: A Case Study With Validation Among Autopsy Specimens

The complex etiology of neurodegenerative disease has prompted studies on multiple mechanisms including genetic predisposition, brain biochemistry, immunological responses, and... View Article

Lyme documentary: Faces of Lyme – Ambivalence & Controversy

Watch this wonderfully done Canadian documentary on the consequences of poor medical education, poor tests, and inappropriate guidelines and protocol.... View Article

USA: Tick-Borne Disease Working Group 2022 Report to Congress

Executive Summary In this third and final report of the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group, the committee applauds the progress that... View Article

Migratory Songbirds Transport Amblyomma longirostre and Amblyomma maculatum Ticks to Canada

ABSTRACT Birds transport ticks into Canada during northward spring migration, and some of these ticks are infected with tick-borne zoonotic... View Article

Job posting for physicians – Vancouver, BC

Physicians – Complex Chronic Medicine Complex Chronic Diseases Program (CCDP) BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre UBC Faculty of Medicine... View Article

Santé Canada – Trousses d’analyse pour la maladie de Lyme et limites

Points clés •Les résultats d’analyses sérologiques sont un supplément au diagnostic clinique de la maladie de Lyme et ne devraient... View Article

Large differences between test strategies for the detection of anti-Borrelia antibodies are revealed by comparing eight ELISAs and five immunoblots.

Ang CW, Notermans DW, Hommes M, Simoons-Smit AM, Herremans T. Source VUMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. w.ang@vumc.nl Abstract We investigated the... View Article

Characterization of Biofilm Formation by Borrelia burgdorferi in Vitro

Abstract Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, has long been known to be capable of forming aggregates... View Article

Analysis of an Ordered, Comprehensive STM Mutant Library in Infectious Borrelia burgdorferi: Insights into the Genes Required for Mouse Infectivity

Tao Lin1*, Lihui Gao1, Chuhua Zhang1, Evelyn Odeh1, Mary B. Jacobs3, Loïc Coutte1¤, George Chaconas4, Mario T. Philipp3, Steven J.... View Article

Spirochetal ‘debris’ versus persistent infection in chronic Lyme disease: from semantics to science.

Lyme disease is a highly controversial illness that features two opposing camps [1–4]. One camp espouses the viewpoint of the... View Article

Lyme disease test kits and limitations

Health Canada : “Lyme disease test kits are class II (IV being the highest risk class) in vitro diagnostic devices.... View Article

Spatial stratification of various Lyme disease spirochetes in a Central European site.

Related Articles Spatial stratification of various Lyme disease spirochetes in a Central European site. FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 2012 Oct 12;... View Article

Goldhawk Fights Back am740 Zoomers radio – October 17th, 2012- Lyme

Lyme disease was the very hot topic on today’s popular Dale Goldhawk radio show “Goldhawk Fights Back” on Am 740... View Article

A Novel Iron- and Copper-Binding Protein in the Lyme Disease Spirochete.

Related Articles A Novel Iron- and Copper-Binding Protein in the Lyme Disease Spirochete. Mol Microbiol. 2012 Oct 15; Authors: Wang... View Article

1993, Calgary Herald newspaper … Lyme disease victims tell their story

Lyme disease is not new to Canada, it has been around for centuries. The finding that the Iceman, a 5000 yr... View Article

Diastolic Heart Murmur, Nocturnal Back Pain, and Lumbar Rigidity in a 7-Year Girl: An Unusual Manifestation of Lyme Disease in Childhood

Case Reports in Pediatrics Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 976961, 3 pagesdoi:10.1155/2012/976961 Case Report Diastolic Heart Murmur, Nocturnal Back Pain,... View Article

Evolving Perspectives on Lyme Borreliosis in Canada

J.L.H. Sperling1,2, M.J. Middelveen2, D. Klein3, and F.A.H. Sperling*,1 1Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada 2Canadian Lyme... View Article

The Lymphocyte Transformation Test for Borrelia Detects Active Lyme Borreliosis and Verifies Effective Antibiotic Treatment

Volker von Baehr, Cornelia Doebis, Hans-Dieter Volk, Rüdiger von Baehr Published Date: (05 October, 2012) Borrelia-specific antibodies are not detectable... View Article

Chronic or Late Lyme Neuroborreliosis: Present and Future

Judith Miklossy*, Samuel Donta, Kurt Mueller, Oliver Nolte and George Perry Alzheimer Research Center, Prevention Alzheimer International Foundation, 1921 Martigny-Croix,... View Article

A Reappraisal of the U.S. Clinical Trials of Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

Brian A. Fallon, Eva Petkova, John G. Keilp and Carolyn B. Britton Published Date: (05 October, 2012) Four federally funded... View Article

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