In a new case study, researchers from North Carolina State University found that a family suffering from illnesses that ...
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A protein in human sweat may cure Lyme disease
Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia mayonii, bacteria found in the saliva of infected black-legged ...
Q. Can you get Lyme disease in Hawaii? A. It’s possible, but the odds are against it. This is from the Hawaii State Department of Health: “Lyme disease is an illness caused by bacteria ...
Box 1. Nomenclature of Borrelia burgdorferisensu lato genospecies. Box 2. Operational definition of chronic Lyme disease published by the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society.
will use the contract funding to study the human response to Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that is spread through a tick bite and causes Lyme disease. The goal is to identify which ...
burgdorferi. Using quantitative PCR to detect the bacteria, the researchers found that 80 percent of mice vaccinated with OspA mRNA were protected from B. burgdorferi infection compared to 50 percent ...