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.

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Spain has significant risk areas for contracting Lyme disease (borreliosis)

Dec 25, 2017

Molecular identification of Borrelia spirochetes in questing Ixodes ricinus from northwestern Spain Published online…

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Late Disseminated Lyme Disease: Associated Pathology and Spirochete Persistence Post-Treatment in Rhesus Macaques

Dec 18, 2017

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2017.11.005 Nicholas A. Crossland, Xavier Alvarez, Monica E. Embers Abstract Non-human…

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How does Lyme disease spread? The answer may lie in the hearts of grouse

Nov 6, 2017

University of New Brunswick forestry students ask hunters to collect…