Research
CanLyme is dedicated to promoting advancements in Lyme disease research. More research is needed to accurately diagnose and treat Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, and CanLyme supports this. CanLyme’s Venture Grants policy for academic researchers can be found here.
Presence of Babesia odocoilei and Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto in a Tick and Dual Parasitism of Amblyomma inornatum and Ixodes scapularis on a Bird in Canada
John D. Scott, Kerry L. Clark and Lance A. Durden …
Lyme disease study raises possibility of mother-to-baby transmission
Andrew Rankin (arankin [at] herald [dot] ca) May 15th, 2019 A…
Systemic Sarcoidosis Associated with Exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi in a 21-Year-Old Man
ABSTRACT Objective: Here we describe a rare case of systemic sarcoidosis…
Study of pediatric patients shows two-tier testing results cannot rule out Lyme borreliosis.
Two-Tier Lyme Disease Serology Test Results Can Vary According to…
CDC Endorsement of Single Dose Antibiotic for Lyme Disease Prevention Challenged
Advocates claim policy harms patients and violates HHS standards for…
Latest research shows Canada’s decision to fund only one large national Lyme research conglomerate goes against creation of new ideas.
[CanLyme Note: Even worse is that the 4 million tax payer…
Chronicle Herald: Chief medical officer’s Lyme disease retweet likely violated policy – legal expert
January 29th, 2019 by Andrew Rankin The Chronicle Herald HALIFAX, N.S.…
Lyme advocates say Canada offers “toxic tokenism” to patients
The Canadian government recently announced new investment in Lyme disease…
Lyme Encephalopathy: Impact on Quality of Life
B.L. Goldklang (1), S.S. Festa (1), and J.S. Hason (1,2).…
Establishment of a continuous in vitro culture of Babesia duncani in human erythrocytes reveals unusually high tolerance to recommended therapies. [ie Mepron not too effective?]
November 21st, 2018 Abstract Human babesiosis is an emerging tick-borne…
Evaluating polymicrobial immune responses in patients suffering from tick-borne diseases
October 29 2018, Garga K et al There is insufficient…
Learning From Patients’ Experiences Related To Diagnostic Errors Is Essential For Progress In Patient Safety
Health Affairs : Nov 2108 10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0698 HEALTH AFFAIRS 37, NO.…