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Multiple events across Canada for May Lyme Awareness Month
ByCanLyme Team May 3, 2013January 22, 2024
May is Lyme disease awareness month, here is a list of the balance of May awareness events across Canada. For more Lyme awareness photos click here. – May 22nd, the newly formed Lyme Disease Association of Alberta will be sponsoring a speech given by Dr. Aparna Taylor of Calgary, Alberta, a well known naturopathic physician…
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Miscellaneous
Lyme Disease Association of Alberta presents Dr. Aparna Taylor on May 22nd for Lyme Awareness education
ByCanLyme Team May 1, 2013April 21, 2023
On May 22nd, the newly formed Lyme Disease Association of Alberta will be sponsoring a speech given by Dr. Aparna Taylor of Calgary, Alberta, a well known naturopathic physician trained in Lyme disease, who also has a sizeable Lyme practice. Click here for info
Read More Lyme Disease Association of Alberta presents Dr. Aparna Taylor on May 22nd for Lyme Awareness education
Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Research
The Early Dissemination Defect Attributed to Disruption of Decorin-Binding Proteins Is Abolished in Chronic Murine Lyme Borreliosis
ByCanLyme Team April 17, 2013April 21, 2023
doi: 10.1128/IAI.01359-12 Infect. Immun. May 2013 vol. 81 no. 5 1663-1673 Denise M. Imaia, D. Scott Samuelsb, Sunlian Fenga, Emir Hodzica, Kim Olsena and Stephen W. Bartholda Center for Comparative Medicine, Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of California at Davis, Davis, California, USAa Division of Biological Sciences, The University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USAb R. P. Morrison, Editor + Author…
Read More The Early Dissemination Defect Attributed to Disruption of Decorin-Binding Proteins Is Abolished in Chronic Murine Lyme Borreliosis
International News | News from CanLyme | Research
New study to discover preventive use of antibiotics for Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team April 16, 2013April 21, 2023
At the start of the “Tick Week”, the Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) and Wageningen University are commencing a large-scale study to discover whether preventive use of antibiotics can stop Lyme disease developing after a tick bite. Of the more than 3400 ticks that were sent to RIVM via Tekenradar.nl (Tick…
Read More New study to discover preventive use of antibiotics for Lyme disease
Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Voices on Lyme
Listen to Kathryn Maroun, host of the TV show ‘What A Catch’ and Mount Allison University biologist Vett Lloyd discuss Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team April 9, 2013April 21, 2023
Kathryn Maroun, host of popular TV show about fishing, What A Catch, discusses Lyme disease with David Doggett of Maritime Ourdoorsman. She contracted Lyme disease while in British Columbia, Canada. Listen here to Kathryn Maroun Also, as a follow-up and in response to the above segment, now listen to Vett Lyoyd, a biologist at Mount…
Read More Listen to Kathryn Maroun, host of the TV show ‘What A Catch’ and Mount Allison University biologist Vett Lloyd discuss Lyme disease
International News | Media | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme
Toronto’s Famous CN Tower Goes Green for May Lyme Awareness Month!
ByCanLyme Team April 4, 2013April 21, 2023
Thanks to the hard work and persistence of a fiesty Lyme disease sufferer, Toronto’s famous CN Tower will be lit with green lights on May 11th, in recognition of May being the internationally accepted month for Lyme disease awareness. Read more on her blog
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Lyme in BC | Voices on Lyme
Lyme disease presentation – CanLyme, Penticton, BC, March, 2013
ByCanLyme Team April 3, 2013April 21, 2023
Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation president Jim Wilson presents to the Penticton Museum in the City of Penticton, BC. “Because public speaking is not something I do regularly, here are some mis-speaks on my part in this presentation – – I mentioned the borrelia bacteria can survive in the blood for 48 months… no, 48 days. –…
Read More Lyme disease presentation – CanLyme, Penticton, BC, March, 2013
Lyme Controversy | Voices on Lyme
Goldhawk Fights Back tackles Lyme, April 3rd, 2013
ByCanLyme Team April 3, 2013April 21, 2023
Goldhawk Fights Back: Jim Wilson, President of the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation, speaks about the Ontario Health Ministry testing for Lyme Disease, already ruled to be of poor quality by Health Canada. Listen to the show
Read More Goldhawk Fights Back tackles Lyme, April 3rd, 2013
Medical Publications | Research
Motility is crucial for the infectious life cycle of Bb
ByCanLyme Team March 31, 2013April 21, 2023
Sultan SZ, Manne A, Stewart PE, Bestor A, Rosa PA, Charon NW, Motaleb MA. Infection and Immunity, online before print, 2013 Mar 25. AbstractThe Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, exists in a zoonotic cycle involving an arthropod tick and mammalian host. Dissemination of the organism within and between these hosts depends upon the spirochete’s ability…
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Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Poor Research | Voices on Lyme
More on Who’s Who and What’s What – NIH Dr. Phil Baker Responds to Blog on American Lyme Disease Foundation
ByCanLyme Team March 30, 2013April 21, 2023
LYMEPOLICYWONK: Last week, I posted a blog regarding the IDSA stealth front organization, the American Lyme Disease Foundation (ALDF). I pointed out that the organization masquerades as a patient organization or an independent source of information, but is really just the members of the IDSA Lyme guidelines panel and a couple of businessmen. I highlighted…
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International News | Medical Publications | News from CanLyme
Researchers Attach Lyme Disease Antibodies to Nanotubes, Paving Way for Diagnostic Device
ByCanLyme Team March 28, 2013April 21, 2023
Mar. 26, 2013 – Early diagnosis is critical in treating Lyme disease. However, nearly one quarter of Lyme disease patients are initially misdiagnosed because currently available serological tests have poor sensitivity and specificity during the early stages of infection. Misdiagnosed patients may go untreated and thus progress to late-stage Lyme disease, where they face longer…
Read More Researchers Attach Lyme Disease Antibodies to Nanotubes, Paving Way for Diagnostic Device
Media | News from CanLyme
The Jim Harrison Show – radio NL Kamloops, BC, interviews mother of victim and CanLyme president
ByCanLyme Team March 28, 2013April 21, 2023
Listen to the show here.
Read More The Jim Harrison Show – radio NL Kamloops, BC, interviews mother of victim and CanLyme president
Media | News from CanLyme
Lyme disease ‘spring awareness’ on CHBC TV in the Okanagan Valley of BC
ByCanLyme Team March 28, 2013April 21, 2023
Watch the Lyme disease awareness discussion on CHBC Watch CHBC
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Local MLAs hear requests for Lyme disease vigilance
ByCanLyme Team March 28, 2013April 21, 2023
NEW GLASGOW – Pictou County’s three MLAs and several county councilors got educated about Lyme disease from those suffering from the disease. They also received a long list of items the delegation wants instituted into Nova Scotia’s detection and treatment of the disease during a meeting on Monday at Justice Minister Ross Landry’s Pictou Centre…
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Updates
Nombre de cas de maladie de lyme, Jan. 2012 – Jan. 2013
ByCanLyme March 26, 2013June 2, 2023
Institut national de santé publique du Québec Vol. 12, no. 2, février 2013 (page 5 ) 45 cas
Read More Nombre de cas de maladie de lyme, Jan. 2012 – Jan. 2013

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Elliot Jacobson: Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

Multiple events across Canada for May Lyme Awareness Month

Lyme Disease Association of Alberta presents Dr. Aparna Taylor on May 22nd for Lyme Awareness education

The Early Dissemination Defect Attributed to Disruption of Decorin-Binding Proteins Is Abolished in Chronic Murine Lyme Borreliosis

New study to discover preventive use of antibiotics for Lyme disease

Listen to Kathryn Maroun, host of the TV show ‘What A Catch’ and Mount Allison University biologist Vett Lloyd discuss Lyme disease

Toronto’s Famous CN Tower Goes Green for May Lyme Awareness Month!

Lyme disease presentation – CanLyme, Penticton, BC, March, 2013

Goldhawk Fights Back tackles Lyme, April 3rd, 2013

Motility is crucial for the infectious life cycle of Bb

More on Who’s Who and What’s What – NIH Dr. Phil Baker Responds to Blog on American Lyme Disease Foundation

Researchers Attach Lyme Disease Antibodies to Nanotubes, Paving Way for Diagnostic Device

The Jim Harrison Show – radio NL Kamloops, BC, interviews mother of victim and CanLyme president

Lyme disease ‘spring awareness’ on CHBC TV in the Okanagan Valley of BC

Local MLAs hear requests for Lyme disease vigilance

Nombre de cas de maladie de lyme, Jan. 2012 – Jan. 2013

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