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Medical Publications | Research
The Neuropsychiatric Assessment of Lyme Disease
ByCanLyme Team March 18, 2013April 21, 2023
Objective: A structured clinical interview is proposed to assist in the overall clinical assessment when late state Lyme disease is suspected. Method: From a combination of clinical experience, journal review, and discussion with colleagues, a structured interview was developed. Information from patients with late stage neuropsychiatric Lyme disease (NPLD) was entered into a database to…
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Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research
Serologic Evidence for Borrelia hermsii Infection in Rodents on Federally Owned Recreational Areas in California.
ByCanLyme Team March 16, 2013April 21, 2023
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2013 Mar 14. [Epub ahead of print] Fritz CL, Payne JR, Schwan TG. Source 1 Infectious Diseases Branch, Division of Communicable Disease Control, California Department of Public Health , Sacramento, California. Abstract Abstract Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) is endemic in mountainous regions of the western United States. In California, the…
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International News | Medical Publications | Research
Detection of human bacterial pathogens in ticks collected from Louisiana black bears (Ursus americanus luteolus).
ByCanLyme Team March 16, 2013April 21, 2023
Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2013 Apr;4(3):191-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2012.12.002. Epub 2013 Feb 15. Leydet BF Jr, Liang FT. Source Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. Electronic address: bleyde1 [at] tigers [dot] lsu [dot] edu. Abstract There are 4 major human-biting tick species in the northeastern United States,…
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International News | Miscellaneous
NY Mets great and Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver feeling better, winning his battle with Lyme disease
ByCanLyme Team March 15, 2013April 21, 2023
It’s been a living hell of uncertainty, confusion, depression and downright fear. The Mets’ ‘Franchise,’ author of 311 career victories was not himself for the past year or so, but is slowly regaining his championship form after diagnosis. Read more: https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/mets/madden-tom-nearing-terrific-day-mets-legend-winning-battle-lyme-disease-article-1.1289293#ixzz2Nfe3yZl8
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Updates
Maladie de lyme, dépliant
ByCanLyme March 13, 2013June 2, 2023
Maladie de lyme, dépliant – recto – verso
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Government | Voices on Lyme
Lawyer warns Ontario, Canada government that they may be grossly neligent opening doors for lawsuits
ByCanLyme Team March 13, 2013April 21, 2023
CanLyme has received a copy of a letter, linked at the bottom of this, that was just sent March 11th, 2013 to the Minister of Health, Premier, and Attorney General of Ontario and others Minister of Health office is ignoring Health Canada’s warning last fall that testing is poor, in that their dept has published guidelines that entrench the…
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Voices on Lyme
CBC radio Ontario Today
ByCanLyme Team March 13, 2013April 21, 2023
Listen to Ontario Today – Lyme disease interview
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Updates
Maladie de lyme, dépliant
ByCanLyme Team March 13, 2013April 21, 2023
Maladie de lyme, dépliant – recto – verso
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Featured | International News | Medical Publications | Voices on Lyme
Tick-Borne Disease: A Public Health Crisis (Senators, Patients and Physicians speak)
ByCanLyme Team March 12, 2013April 21, 2023
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, TBDA and Weill Cornell Medical College Host NYC Forum on Silent Epidemic of Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases. View video of live forum
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Miscellaneous
A simple method for the detection of live Borrelia spirochaetes in human blood using classical microscopy techniques
ByCanLyme Team March 10, 2013April 21, 2023
Abstract We have developed a simple method for the detection of live spirochaete stages in blood of patients where chronic borreliosis is suspected. Classic techniques involving phase-contrast and fluorescence microscopy are used. The method is also quite sensitive for detecting other bacteria, protists, fungi and other organisms present in blood samples. It is also useful…
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Medical Publications | Research
The Many Faces of Solitary and Multiple Erythema Migrans
ByCanLyme Team March 10, 2013April 21, 2023
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1549 Abstract: Case definitions for European Lyme disease have been published. However, multiple erythema migrans may pose a diagnostic challenge. Therefore, we retrospectively reviewed the clinical and serological findings and response to therapy in a cohort of consecutive 54 patients with PCR-confirmed erythema migrans, referred to a university dermatology clinic. The proportion of patients…
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Featured | International News | Medical Publications | Voices on Lyme
Virginia passes law forcing physicians to disclose the limitations of tests
ByCanLyme Team March 3, 2013April 21, 2023
Va. now must disclose the flaws in Lyme disease testing Tuesday, February 26, 2013 BY MARKUS SCHMIDT Richmond Times-Dispatch Lyme disease is one of the fastest-growing infectious diseases in the United States, but despite testing, many patients are not aware that they are infected until it is too late. New legislation passed by Virginia’s General…
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International News | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous
State works with patient groups and experts to combat Lyme disease – Massachusetts
ByCanLyme Team March 3, 2013April 21, 2023
A report issued by the Special Commission to Conduct and Investigation of the Incidence and Impacts of Lyme disease EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In accordance with Section 181 of Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2011, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts established the Special Commission to Conduct an Investigation and Study the Incidence and Impact of Lyme Disease….
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International News | Medical Publications | Research
New tick-borne bacteria found in Shasta County [California]
ByCanLyme Team February 21, 2013April 21, 2023
Black-legged ticks are already notorious bad guys known for spreading Lyme disease. Now the nasty little creatures are making people sick by spreading a new and little-known bacteria similar to the germ that causes Lyme disease. There have been no reports of north state residents being sickened by the tick’s bite, even though the Borrelia…
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Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme
Lyme disease treatment stopped suddenly
ByCanLyme Team February 16, 2013April 21, 2023
Patient says her privacy breached An Emerson woman is raising privacy concerns after she said her doctor was ordered by a rural regional health authority to stop treating her with intravenous antibiotics for Lyme disease. Elizabeth Wood, who contracted the disease in the late 1980s and still suffers from its effects, said her Altona doctor…
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News and updates

Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference

Feeling sick after eating that steak dinner? You could have a rare but potentially severe tick-borne allergy

Elliot Jacobson: Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

Why Lyme disease isn’t the only tick-borne infection you need to worry about

Lyme disease and your pregnancy: Why avoiding tick bites could protect your unborn child

Lack of experience no obstacle at this obstacle course

Interventions to manage mold and mycotoxicities

Environmental toxicities: Confounding presentations

The Neuropsychiatric Assessment of Lyme Disease

Serologic Evidence for Borrelia hermsii Infection in Rodents on Federally Owned Recreational Areas in California.

Detection of human bacterial pathogens in ticks collected from Louisiana black bears (Ursus americanus luteolus).

NY Mets great and Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver feeling better, winning his battle with Lyme disease

Maladie de lyme, dépliant

Lawyer warns Ontario, Canada government that they may be grossly neligent opening doors for lawsuits

CBC radio Ontario Today

Maladie de lyme, dépliant

Tick-Borne Disease: A Public Health Crisis (Senators, Patients and Physicians speak)

A simple method for the detection of live Borrelia spirochaetes in human blood using classical microscopy techniques

The Many Faces of Solitary and Multiple Erythema Migrans

Virginia passes law forcing physicians to disclose the limitations of tests

State works with patient groups and experts to combat Lyme disease – Massachusetts

New tick-borne bacteria found in Shasta County [California]

Lyme disease treatment stopped suddenly

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