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Archive for Lyme News

Did You See Boston Chronicle’s Series on Chronic Lyme Disease?

On Friday, November 14th Boston Channel 5 (and possible others) broadcast the show “Chronicle”, episode “Ticked”. It is a discussion of Chronic Lyme Disease.

Is Lyme the Co-infection for Bartonella?

Researchers in Italy and subsequently in the UK have recently (October and November 2011) published findings that demonstrate Bartonella heslslae transferring DNA to human endothelial cells.

Watch ILADS Conference live on Chronic Lyme disease

We will be restreaming select presentations on December 17, 2011 that were not seen due to
technical difficulties on October 27th & 28th, 2011 free of charge.

Lyme Boost – Moose Dying In Maine from Ticks

When it was just humans suffering with tick born diseases we were told that we were crazy. Now that the moose are endangered something must be done.

New Biofilm Research Validates Co-Infection Challenge for Chronic Lyme Disease

Bonnie Bassler of Princeton University … has also discovered that in addition to their “private languages”, many bacteria have developed generalized chemical messages that can be interpreted by members of other species. In lectures she postulates that in the future, we can hope to develop microbes that can “turn-on” good behavior and “turn-off” bad behavior.

German Guidelines for Treating Lyme Disease

Not only does the guide define chronic Lyme disease but it clearly validates it. Also noteworthy is the statement, “A negative serological finding does not rule out Lyme borreliosis.”

ILADS 2011 Conference Summary

Historically, the Annual ILADS Professional Conference is designed to foster collaboration and dialogue between Lyme disease researchers and those who care and advocate for Lyme disease patients in a variety of settings. The 2011 conference provided updates in clinical knowledge and treatment techniques. Innovations in care were also addressed in plenary sessions and workshops

New Antibiotic Cream for Early Lyme Disease

Researchers from Ludwig Maximilian University in Germany found that the application of a local antibacterial gel to the site of a bug bite that transmitted the infection may quickly kill the entire virus responsible for the disease.

Financial Aid for Testing Lyme Disease

Lyme-TAP is a new patient assistance program helping patients with financial hardship pay for diagnostic Lyme testing who would otherwise be unable to afford testing.

Another Big Lie – Lyme Transmission Time

He describes taking a blood sample from a nervous dog suspected of having Lyme disease, and as the vial filled with blood the dog shook his head strenuously which knocked the syringe from the doctor’s hand and sent the needle flying directly into Dr. Stuers arm.