The Debate about how Lyme Disease is Transmitted?
Transmission of Lyme Disease How long does a Tick have to be Attached to Transmit Lyme Disease? The CDC Says: “In most …
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Treat the Bite!
Enough is enough already. We hope this message goes out to all physicians. If you genuinely care about your patient then please …
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Fundraiser for Woman who got Lyme Disease through a Blood Transfusion
I am keeping my PICC line for another month. My Lyme Doctor said I am not in remission yet so it is …
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A Message from Dr Horowitz on Congenital Lyme
From Dr Horrowitz: “I have had women who have had multiple miscarriages secondary to Lyme, where both the placenta and fetus showed …
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Transfusion-transmitted babesiosis in the United States: summary of a workshop.
From Pub Med Abstract Infections of humans with intraerythrocytic parasites of the genus Babesia can be locally prevalent in diverse regions of …
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“Field Trials Show New Technology Able To Prevent Lyme Disease Transmission”
From the article: “Field Trials Show New Technology Able To Prevent Lyme Disease Transmission” Candidate Oral Bait Vaccine Targets the Vector, Not …
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Pregnancy and Tick-borne Diseases: Gestational Lyme Charles Ray Jones, MD
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Babesia Infiltrating the Blood Supply?
Ok so, us Lyme Patients have been talking about this for years…why is it taking the medical community so long to …
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Is Lyme Sexually Transmitted?
“There is always some risk of getting Lyme disease from a tickbite in the woods, but there may be a bigger risk …
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Dogs Develop Crippling Symptoms after Given Steroids
11th International Research Conference Review by Tom Grier In April of this year, the Lyme Disease Foundation held its 11th …
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Lone Star Ticks can also Pass Lyme
How many times have you been told by a dr not to worry about a tick bite because only deer ticks pass …
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Boy Gets Rare Tick Infection from Blood Transfusion
A 9-year-old Georgia boy who developed a rare tick-borne disease got the infection from a blood transfusion, according to a report of …
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Novel spirochetes isolated from mosquitoes and black flies in the Czech Republic.
Please read on: J Vector Ecol. 2010 Jun;35(1):50-5. Novel spirochetes isolated from in the Czech Republic. Sikutová S, Halouzka J, Mendel J, Knoz J, Rudolf I. Source Institute of …
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Dust Mites carry Bartonella
For the creepy details read: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16337462 Share This
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Is Lyme disease sexually transmitted? A collection of relevant links.
There are so many arguments either way whether Lyme is sexually transmitted or not. What gets me is that there are so …
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Could Lyme Disease Be Transmitted To Unborn Kids?
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STARI (Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness)
STARI (Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness) Southern Tick Associated Rash Illness (STARI), also known as Masters disease, occurs after the bite of the …
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Tularemia
Tularemia is an infection common in wild rodents and can be passed to humans through contact with infected animal tissues or by …
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Tickborne Relapsing Fever
Tickborne Relapsing Fever Relapsing fever is an infection caused by the bites of lice or soft-bodied ticks. Tick-borne relapsing fever is found …
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Tick Paralysis
Tick paralysis is the only tick-borne disease that is not caused by an infectious organism. The illness is caused by a neurotoxin …
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Q Fever
Q fever is a bacterial infection that can affect the lungs, liver, heart, and other parts of the body. People usually get …
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Colorado Tick Fever
Colorado tick fever is an acute viral infection spread by the bite of the Dermacentor andersoni wood tick. Symptoms fever headache chills …
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii. The bacterium is spread to humans through the bite of infected …
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Mycoplasma Fermentans
The most common of the Lyme Co-infection is Mycoplasma Fermentans. It is the smallest of bacteria’s and has the ability to enter …
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RECOVERY OF LYME SPIROCHETES BY PCR IN SEMEN SAMPLES OF PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED LYME DISEASE PATIENTS
RECOVERY OF LYME SPIROCHETES BY PCR IN SEMEN SAMPLES OF PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED LYME DISEASE PATIENTS Dr. Gregory Bach, Do.O., P.C. 2415 North …
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Bartonella can transfer DNA to a host human cell.
This work reports only the second bacterium species, Bartonella henselae, to be able to transfer DNA into eukaryotes. Previously, Agrobacterium tumefaciens was …
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Rickettsial Research – Fighting the Bites of Fleas, Lice, Mites and Ticks
Rickettsial Research – Fighting the Bites of Fleas, Lice, Mites and Ticks http://science.dodlive.mil/2011/11/23/rickettsial-research-%E2%80%93-fighting-the-bites-of-fleas-lice-mites-and-ticks/ Share This
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Detection the infection with Babesia spp. Cytauxzoon felis and Haemobaronella felis in stray cats in Mosul
Detection the infection with Babesia spp. Cytauxzoon felis and Haemobaronella felis in stray cats in Mosul http://www.vetmedmosul.org/ijvs/media/conf-1-9e.pdf Share This
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Ehrlichiosis
Ehrlichiosis is an infectious disease transmitted by the bite of a tick. It is caused by bacteria that belong to the family …
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Babesia
What is Babesia? Babeisiosis, is a malarial-like protozoan infection. Even thought it was identified as infecting animals such as cattle and horses …
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