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Insects pose biggest health threat, analysis shows published on Tue, 17 Jan 2017 10:14:30 EST An Australian-first national analysis of 13 years’ data on bites and stings from venomous creatures… How ‘stealth warrior’ bacteria turn a tick’s gut microbes against itself published on Mon, 16 Jan 2017 16:05:40 EST Before infecting humans, tick-borne bacteria or viruses first have to get past a tick’s defenses to… Ticks that carry Lyme disease found in Eastern US national parks published on Tue, 03 Jan 2017 12:22:59 EST Lyme disease has been spreading across the United States over the past several decades, and a new… Antibiotic gel prevents borreliosis resulting from tick bites published on Tue, 20 Dec 2016 09:39:39 EST An antibiotic gel based on azithromycin, an antibiotic with antibacterial properties, helps to… Vaccination increases family wealth, girls’ education published on Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:16:30 EST Households in rural Africa that vaccinate their cattle for East Coast fever increased their income… World of viruses uncovered published on Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:33:11 EST A pioneering study of invertebrates has discovered 1,445 viruses, including several new families,… Genes and age determine susceptibility to Lyme disease published on Fri, 04 Nov 2016 10:20:26 EDT People react very differently to an infection with the Borrelia bacterium that causes Lyme disease…. Steroid use linked to worse outcomes in Lyme disease-associated facial paralysis published on Tue, 06 Sep 2016 18:21:19 EDT Researchers have found that patients who were prescribed corticosteroids as part of treatment for… Corticosteroid use linked to worse outcomes for patients with lyme disease-associated facial paralysis published on Tue, 06 Sep 2016 14:58:48 EDT Patients who were prescribed corticosteroids as part of treatment for Lyme disease-associated… How Lyme disease bacteria spread through the body published on Thu, 25 Aug 2016 13:00:27 EDT Researchers have developed a live-cell-imaging-based system that provides insights into how Lyme… Lyme disease: You can’t blame the deer published on Thu, 21 Jul 2016 07:28:29 EDT The last decades the disease Lyme borreliosis that is spread by ticks has been increasing, but this… Scientists review methods to prevent bites, suppress ticks that transmit Lyme disease published on Wed, 20 Jul 2016 10:50:32 EDT Decades of scientific literature on the effectiveness of various methods of preventing bites and… Potential flaws in test for Lyme Disease published on Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:26:25 EDT A new microscopy technique (LM-method) developed to detect Lyme disease is unable to distinguish… New software improves ability to catalog bacterial pathogens published on Mon, 27 Jun 2016 16:09:37 EDT A new software tool has been developed that will improve scientists’ ability to identify and… Combination therapy cures tick-borne illness in mice published on Mon, 06 Jun 2016 09:55:24 EDT A novel combination therapy cures an emerging infectious disease, babesiosis, which is transmitted… Lyme disease early-detection test is effective, study shows published on Thu, 19 May 2016 10:10:35 EDT After three years and 300 patients, researchers have proof that their early-detection urine test… Children with swollen, painful knees: Is it Lyme disease or septic arthritis? published on Wed, 11 May 2016 21:06:23 EDT Septic or infectious arthritis of the knee and Lyme disease have similar symptoms in children but… New method to stop the spread of Lyme disease published on Tue, 10 May 2016 13:43:10 EDT Medication that is normally used to lower cholesterol could stop the spread of Lyme disease,… Atrophosclerodermic manifestations of lyme borreliosis published on Mon, 25 Apr 2016 14:24:06 EDT The literature on scleratrophic skin lesions as a manifestation of a Borrelia infection has been… Changing climate conditions in Michigan pose an emerging public health threat published on Mon, 25 Apr 2016 10:04:27 EDT Changing climate conditions—including warmer temperatures and an increased frequency of heavy… New test for early detection of Lyme disease developed published on Mon, 25 Apr 2016 09:53:42 EDT As part of the EU “ID Lyme” project, an infection immunology team is working on developing of a new… Prolonged antibiotic use has no benefit for persistent symptoms of Lyme disease published on Wed, 30 Mar 2016 18:46:38 EDT Much uncertainty exists about the cause and treatment of persistent symptoms after a previous… High levels of co-infection with pathogens and symbionts in ticks from the Ardennes published on Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:00:12 EDT Ticks are small blood-feeding arachnids that can transmit diseases amongst animals and humans…. Expansion of lone star ticks in Kansas published on Tue, 01 Mar 2016 17:40:04 EST Researchers have found habitats suitable for lone star tick populations in Kansas are growing…. ‘Neoehrlichiosis’ internationally diagnosed, successfully treated in patients without immunodeficiency for the first time published on Mon, 29 Feb 2016 08:21:20 EST The intercellular bacteria “Candidatus Neoehrlichia”, as e.g. Borrelia, can be transferred by…