Posts Tagged ‘ borrelia burgdorferi ’

Discovery of a New Tick Borne Disease

September 21, 2011
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Yale School of Public Health researchers in collaboration with Russian scientists have discovered a new tick-borne bacterium that might be causing disease in the United States and elsewhere. Their findings appear in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases.

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A New Borrelia Culture Test – It’s Faster And More Accurate

September 16, 2011
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Joe Burrascano, Jr., MD has announced a new lab test available for Lyme doctors to use in determining if Lyme is present. There is no need to wait for antibodies to form since this is a culture-based test. This should provide much faster and more accurate detection, and allow Lyme patients to receive treatment...

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Study finds that Lyme disease bacteria take cover in lymph nodes

June 9, 2011
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The bacteria that cause Lyme disease, one of the most important emerging diseases in the United States, appear to hide out in the lymph nodes, triggering a significant immune response, but one that is not strong enough to rout the infection, report researchers at the University of California, Davis. Results from this groundbreaking study involving...

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Dr. Steven Harris and Dr. Lynda Williams Discuss The Myriad Lyme Disease Symptoms (Video)

March 25, 2011
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In this video, Dr. Steven Harris and Dr. Lynda Williams talk about the myriad symptoms caused by Lyme Disease (multi-systemic disease), issues with diagnosing Lyme and blood testing, the...

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New Study Shows How Lyme Bacteria Survive Unfavorable Conditions In Host

January 3, 2011
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New Study Shows How Lyme Bacteria Survive Unfavorable Conditions In Host

A recent research paper by Straubinger confirms that the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb), is capable of transforming itself from a spirochetal form (that looks like a cork screw shaped worm) to a spherical shape when it encounters unfavorable conditions. The study is important because it confirms earlier work by...

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