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Do Microbes Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease?
ByCanLyme April 12, 2018July 27, 2020
[CanLyme Note: Judith Miklossy, PhD, was a founding Board member of CanLyme in 2003 and remained until she moved back to her home in Switzerland from British Columbia in 2009. Her research ethics and standards are impeccable and well recognized.] By Jill U. Adams TheScientist In late 2011, Drexel University dermatology professor Herbert Allen was astounded to…
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“She looked like a stroke victim”
ByCanLyme April 11, 2018July 27, 2020
[CanLyme Note: How is it that physicians are so under-educated and misinformed on this disease after it being here for so many years? The physician said the symptoms were not classic and were too soon!!! When are our College’s of Physicians and Surgeons, including the provincial and the Royal College going to start acting like responsible,…
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For Physicians | Government | International News | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Congress Acts to Improve CDC and NIH Lyme Disease Programs [Canada Fails]
ByCanLyme April 10, 2018July 27, 2020
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 [CanLyme Note: The Canadian system via the Pubic Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) adopted the same corrupted, biased position of the US CDC. Now we need Canadian parliamentarians to do the right thing for the sick. Last year, Health Canada announced there would…
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Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research | Voices on Lyme
History of Morgellons disease: from delusion to definition
ByCanLyme April 6, 2018July 27, 2020
Middelveen, et al https://doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S152343 Abstract: Morgellons disease (MD) is a skin condition characterized by the presence of multicolored filaments that lie under, are embedded in, or project from skin. Although the condition may have a longer history, disease matching the above description was first reported in the US in 2002. Since that time, the condition that…
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Persistent Borrelia Infection in Patients with Ongoing Symptoms of Lyme Disease
ByCanLyme April 6, 2018July 27, 2020
M. Middelveen, et al. PREPRINT Abstract Introduction: Lyme disease is a tickborne illness that generates controversy among medical providers and researchers. One of the key topics of debate is the existence of persistent infection with the Lyme spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, in patients who have been treated with recommended doses of antibiotics yet remain symptomatic. Persistent spirochetal infection…
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CanLyme has questioned the self-policing of physicians for years as it protects bad nonsense – NOW CHANGE MAY HAPPEN? Are our politicians listening?
ByCanLyme April 5, 2018July 27, 2020
[CanLyme Note: This is not isolated to Ontario, it is Canada and world-wide. Many provinces and countries have given the right to medical colleges and associations to self-police. The process has been corrupted and abused for years with many doctors given far too light consequences while on the other hand they use self-policing to force…
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Australia: Hope for Lyme sufferers with ‘groundbreaking’ pilot study
ByCanLyme March 23, 2018July 27, 2020
[CanLyme Note: Once again, it is the patients, true ethical scientists, and clinicians doing what the governments have refused to do for decades… appropriate research as opposed to the anti-science, anti-patient work of government and medical societies, such as the Infectious Disease Society of America who yield so much control over governments and medical societies…
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For Physicians | International News | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Prominent New York-based board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist calls Lyme disease a human rights concern.
ByCanLyme March 23, 2018July 27, 2020
Mar 22, 2018 Dr. Frid is a New York-based board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist who specializes in infection-induced autoimmune disorders. I first met Dr. Frid in Amsterdam last May, where she was speaking at the Lyme disease awareness event Something Inside So Strong. We had a chance to speak about Lyme disease there and then again…
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Detecting the Lyme Disease Spirochete, Borrelia Burgdorferi, in Ticks Using Nested PCR
ByCanLyme March 16, 2018July 27, 2020
Melanie K. B. Wills, Andrea M. Kirby, Vett K. Lloyd Department of Biology, Mount Allison University J. Vis. Exp. (132), e56471, doi:10.3791/56471 (2018) Detecting the Lyme Disease Spirochete, Borrelia Burgdorferi, in Ticks Using Nested PCR ABSTRACT Lyme disease is a serious vector-borne infection that is caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato family of spirochetes, which are transmitted to…
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Combining public participatory surveillance and occupancy modelling to predict the distributional response of Ixodes scapularis to climate change
ByCanLyme March 16, 2018July 27, 2020
Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2018, Pages 695-706 David J Lieske, Vett K. Lloyd https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.01.018 Abstract Ixodes scapularis, a known vector of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto (Bbss), is undergoing range expansion in many parts of Canada. The province of New Brunswick, which borders jurisdictions with established populations of I. scapularis, constitutes a range expansion zone for this species. To better understand the…
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Citizen Science and Community Engagement in Tick Surveillance-A Canadian Case Study.
ByCanLyme March 16, 2018July 27, 2020
Healthcare 2018, 6(1), 22; doi:10.3390/healthcare6010022 Julie Lewis, Corinne R. Boudreau, James W. Patterson, Jonathan Bradet-Legris, Vett K. Lloyd Abstract Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in North America and Europe, and on-going surveillance is required to monitor the spread of the tick vectors as their populations expand under the influence of climate change. Active surveillance…
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For Physicians | Government | International News | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Lyme disease in Ireland: This is a global threat that is being denied by government bureaucrats around the world who are tied to the United States Center for Disease Control.
ByCanLyme March 11, 2018July 27, 2020
Article on Lyme disease sparks calls for awareness campaign March 11, 2018 A UK SCIENTIST, whose daughter contracted Lyme disease in Bantry, says she would like to be part of an Irish awareness campaign on the tick-borne disease. Responding to reports of high rates of the disease in West Cork and South Kerry, detailed recently…
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Research tidbit: Lyme disease may directly affect the vagus nerve or the brainstem
ByCanLyme March 11, 2018July 27, 2020
World Journal of Cardiology ABSTRACT: AIM: To conduct the first systematic test of the hypothesis that modulation of cardiac vagal tone is impaired in Lyme disease. METHODS: The response of cardiac vagal tone to respiratory modulation was measured in 18 serologically positive Lyme disease patients and in 18 controls. RESULTS: The two groups were matched…
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The Canadian Lyme Consortium, representing scientists, clinicians and patients provides an update regarding government promised research grants.
ByCanLyme March 9, 2018July 27, 2020
March 9th, 2018 The Canadian Lyme Consortium, representing a united and transparent relationship between patients, clinicians and researchers has issued an update detailing the situation with the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) granting process. Ethics and good science do not seem to be relevant at CIHR as Health Canada continues to fail Canadians. Read…
Read More The Canadian Lyme Consortium, representing scientists, clinicians and patients provides an update regarding government promised research grants.
Co-infections | For Physicians | International News | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Manitoba | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme
Ticks Creep Into Canada, Bringing Lyme Disease (and Confusion) With Them
ByCanLyme March 8, 2018July 27, 2020
March 7th, 2018 JOANNE SEIFF, a resident of Manitoba, contracted Lyme disease a couple of years ago but didn’t remember pulling off the tick that bit her; nor did she have the telltale bullseye rash of a tick bite. Her husband Jeff Marcus, who grew up in New York’s Hudson Valley, about an hour and…
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For Physicians

Do Microbes Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease?

“She looked like a stroke victim”

Congress Acts to Improve CDC and NIH Lyme Disease Programs [Canada Fails]

History of Morgellons disease: from delusion to definition

Persistent Borrelia Infection in Patients with Ongoing Symptoms of Lyme Disease

CanLyme has questioned the self-policing of physicians for years as it protects bad nonsense – NOW CHANGE MAY HAPPEN? Are our politicians listening?

Australia: Hope for Lyme sufferers with ‘groundbreaking’ pilot study

Prominent New York-based board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist calls Lyme disease a human rights concern.

Detecting the Lyme Disease Spirochete, Borrelia Burgdorferi, in Ticks Using Nested PCR

Combining public participatory surveillance and occupancy modelling to predict the distributional response of Ixodes scapularis to climate change

Citizen Science and Community Engagement in Tick Surveillance-A Canadian Case Study.

Lyme disease in Ireland: This is a global threat that is being denied by government bureaucrats around the world who are tied to the United States Center for Disease Control.

Research tidbit: Lyme disease may directly affect the vagus nerve or the brainstem

The Canadian Lyme Consortium, representing scientists, clinicians and patients provides an update regarding government promised research grants.

Ticks Creep Into Canada, Bringing Lyme Disease (and Confusion) With Them

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