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.
Whole-Genome Sequences of Thirteen Isolates of Borrelia burgdorferi
Borrelia burgdorferi is a causative agent of Lyme disease in…
CSM Murray Award Lecture – Functional studies of the Lyme disease spirochete – from molecules to mice
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, and Department of Microbiology…
Critical Needs and Gaps in Understanding Prevention, Amelioration, and Resolution of Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases
Committee on Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Diseases: The State…
Regional Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolic Rate in Persistent Lyme Encephalopathy
There is controversy regarding whether objective neurobiological abnormalities exist after…
A Twist On Lyme: The Challenge of Diagnosing European Lyme Neuroborreliosis
Lyme neuroborreliosis is a tick-borne illness with central and peripheral…
Metagenomic Profile of the Bacterial Communities Associated with Ixodes ricinus Ticks.
Assessment of the microbial diversity residing in arthropod vectors of…
Human to human transmission of tick-borne disease
Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is an emerging tick-borne disease in…
5-year follow-up study of patients with neuroborreliosis.
The objective of the follow-up study was to determine the…
Study supports chronic Lyme
The Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, is an extracellular microbe…
How the Neutrophil Both Kills and Protects the Lyme Spirochete, Borrelia Burgdorferi
My research focuses on the functions of phagocytic cells, both…
Experts identify molecular players in tick-borne illness
University scientists have made a key advance in understanding the…
The Klempner Article
The recent article in the NEJM, “Two Controlled Trials of…